The Gecko's Foot
Author | : Peter Forbes |
Publisher | : W W Norton & Company Incorporated |
Total Pages | : 272 |
Release | : 2005 |
ISBN-10 | : 0393062236 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780393062236 |
Rating | : 4/5 (36 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Gecko's Foot by : Peter Forbes
Download or read book The Gecko's Foot written by Peter Forbes and published by W W Norton & Company Incorporated. This book was released on 2005 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An analysis of the unlikely relationship between nature and scientific design reveals how such innovations as Velcro, solar panels, and self-cleaning surfaces were created to mimic intricate mechanisms found in the natural world.