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100 1 _aForbes, Peter.
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245 1 4 _aThe gecko's foot :
_bbio-inspiration : engineering new materials from nature /
_cPeter Forbes.
250 _a1st American ed.
260 _aNew York :
_bW. W. Norton & Co.,
_c2006, c2005.
300 _axv, 272 p. :
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500 _aFirst published: Great Britain: Fourth Estate, 2005.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 _aAn 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.
650 0 _aTechnological innovations.
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650 0 _aNature.
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650 0 _aBioengineering.
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650 0 _aBiomechanics.
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