[PDF.20ju] Cats' Paws and Catapults: Mechanical Worlds of Nature and People

Cats' Paws and Catapults: Mechanical Worlds of Nature and People

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 | #420547 in Books |  2000-01-17 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.30 x1.00 x5.50l,1.10 | File type: PDF | 384 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Nice title; disappointing book--for me|By larryrobert|I bought this book based on a mention in a newspaper review and was very disappointed. I am a retired biochemist/chemist and am constantly reading books on science (outside my area of expertise) and, for me at least, this book was hard to stay with (it is not that it was too technical) and I gave up after about 2/3 of the w|.com |"Life is what biology's all about. Technology is something else altogether. Or so I believed before I got into a kind of biology that's about technology as well as life," begins biomechanics expert Steven Vogel in the preface to Cats' Paws and Catapult

"Full of ideas and well-explained principles that will bring new understanding of everyday things to both scientists and non-scientists alike."―R. McNeill Alexander, Nature

Nature and humans build their devices with the same earthly materials and use them in the same air and water, pulled by the same gravity. Why, then, do their designs diverge so sharply? Humans, for instance, love right angles, while nature's angles are rarely right a...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Cats' Paws and Catapults: Mechanical Worlds of Nature and People   |  Steven Vogel.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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