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008 | 110526s2012 nyua b 001 0 eng | ||
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_aBejan, Adrian, _d1948- |
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_aDesign in nature : _bhow the constructal law governs evolution in biology, physics, technology, and social organization / _cAdrian Bejan and J. Peder Zane. |
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_aNew York : _bDoubleday, _cc2012. |
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_avii, 296 p. : _bill. ; _c25 cm. |
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504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 277-280) and index. | ||
505 | 0 | _aThe birth of flow -- The birth of design -- Animals on the move -- Witnessing evolution -- Seeing beyond the trees and the forest -- Why hierarchy reins -- The fast and long meets the slow and short -- The design of academia -- The golden ratio, vision, cognition, and culture -- The design of history. | |
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_aReveals how recurring patterns in nature are accounted for by a single governing principle of physics, explaining how all designs in the world from biological life to inanimate systems evolve in a sequence of ever-improving designs that facilitate flow-- _cSource other than Library of Congress. |
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650 | 0 | _aPattern formation (Physical sciences) | |
700 | 1 | _aZane, J. Peder. | |
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