Bulletproof feathers :  how science uses nature's secrets to design cutting-edge technology / 
edited by Robert Allen. 
 - Chicago :  University of Chicago Press,  2010. 
 - 192 p. :  chiefly col. ill. ;  22 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 180-189) and index. 
<br/><br/>Aerodynamics of biological flight / Jeremy Rayner -- Marine dynamics / Jeannette Yen -- Humanlike robots / Yoseph Bar-Cohen -- Underwater bioacoustics / Tomonari Akamatsu -- Air acoustics / James Simmons -- Cooperative behavior / Robert Allen -- Ventilation / Steve Vogel -- New materials & natural design / Julian Vincent. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780226014708 (cloth : alk. paper) 0226014703 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2009037097 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Biomimetics.<br/>Robotics.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>QP517.B56  / B86 2010 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>570.1/5195