Bulletproof feathers : how science uses nature's secrets to design cutting-edge technology / edited by Robert Allen.
Publication details: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2010.Description: 192 p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 22 cmISBN:- 9780226014708 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0226014703
- 570.1/5195 22
- QP517.B56 B86 2010
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 180-189) and index.
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