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Author Bejan, Adrian, 1948-

Title Design in nature : how the constructal law governs evolution in biology, geophysics, technology, and social organization / Adrian Bejan and J. Peder Zane.

Edition First edition.
Publication Info. New York : Doubleday, [2012]
©2012
Location Call No. Status
 Nichols Adult Nonfiction  500 BEJ    AVAILABLE
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Description vii, 296 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-280) and index.
Contents The 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.
Subject Pattern formation (Physical sciences)
Added Author Zane, J. Peder.
ISBN 9780385534611
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