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Biomimicry : innovation inspired by nature
- Title
- Biomimicry : innovation inspired by nature / Janine M. Benyus.
- Author
- Benyus, Janine M.
- Publication
- New York : Perennial, 2002, c1997.
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- Description
- 308 p.; 21 cm.
- Subject
- Note
- Originally published by William Morrow in 1997 ; First Quill edition published 1998 ; reissued in Perennial 2002.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [299]-300) and index.
- Contents
- ch.1. Echoing nature : why biomimicry now? -- ch.2. How will we feed ourselves? : farming to fit the land : growing food like a prairie -- ch. 3. How will we harness energy? : light into life : gathering energy like a leaf -- ch. 4. How will we make things? fitting form to function : finding cures like a chimp -- ch. 5. How will we heal ourselves? : experts in our midst : finding cures like a chimp -- ch. 6. How will we store what we learn? : Dances with molecules : computing like a cell -- ch. 7. How will we conduct business? closing the loops in commerce : running a business like a redwood forest -- ch. 8. Where will we go from here? : may wonders never cease : toward a biomimetic future.
- Call Number
- JSD 08-64
- ISBN
- 0060533226 (pbk.)
- 9780060533229 (pbk.)
- OCLC
- 51226447
- Author
- Benyus, Janine M.
- Title
- Biomimicry : innovation inspired by nature / Janine M. Benyus.
- Imprint
- New York : Perennial, 2002, c1997.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [299]-300) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JSD 08-64