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Design in nature : how the constructal law governs evolution in biology, physics, technology, and social organization / Adrian Bejan and J. Peder Zane.
- Title
- Design in nature : how the constructal law governs evolution in biology, physics, technology, and social organization / Adrian Bejan and J. Peder Zane.
- Author
- Bejan, Adrian, 1948-
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | Q172.5.C45 B45 2012 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Zane, J. Peder.
- Description
- vii, 296 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
- Summary
- Reveals 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.
- Subject
- Pattern formation (Physical sciences)
- ISBN
- 0385534612 (hbk.)
- 9780385534611 (hbk.)
- LCCN
- 2011015398
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries