An edition of Design in nature
(2012)
Design in nature
how the constructal law governs evolution in biology, physics, technology, and social organization
1st ed.
by Adrian Bejan
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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--
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Design in nature: how the constructal law governs evolution in biology, physics, technology, and social organization
2012, Doubleday
in English
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0385534612 9780385534611
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Table of 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.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-280) and index.
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