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100 | 1 | _aVogel, Steven, | |
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_aCats' paws and catapults : _bmechanical worlds of nature and people / _cSteven Vogel ; illustrated by Kathryn K. Davis with the author. |
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_aNew York : _bNorton, _c2000, |
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_a382 pages : _billustrations, graphs ; _c21 cm |
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505 | 0 | _aNoncoincident worlds -- Two schools of design -- The matter of magnitude -- Surfaces, angles, and corners --The stiff and the soft -- Two routes to rigidity -- Pulling versus pushing -- Engines for the mechanical worlds -- Putting engines to work -- About pumps, jets, and ships -- Making widgets -- Copying, in retrospect -- Copying, present and prospective -- Contrasts, convergences, and consequences. | |
650 | 0 | _aBiomechanics. | |
650 | 0 | _aMechanics. | |
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_2ddc _aB-IKIAM _b22-1-2018 _cBK _zbv. |