Ocean Innovation: Biomimetics Beneath the Waves
Author:   Iain A. Anderson (Biomimetics Lab, Auckland Bioengineering Institute and Department of Engineering Science, University of Auckland, New Zealand) ,  Julian Vincent (Department of Zoology, University of Oxford, UK) ,  John Montgomery (School of Biological Sciences, University of Auckland, New Zealand)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
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9781439837627


Pages:   208
Publication Date:   01 June 2016
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Iain A. Anderson (Biomimetics Lab, Auckland Bioengineering Institute and Department of Engineering Science, University of Auckland, New Zealand) ,  Julian Vincent (Department of Zoology, University of Oxford, UK) ,  John Montgomery (School of Biological Sciences, University of Auckland, New Zealand)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   CRC Press Inc
Weight:   0.498kg
ISBN:  

9781439837627


ISBN 10:   1439837627
Pages:   208
Publication Date:   01 June 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Homo aquaticus. Swimming through syrup. The hydrostat. Jet propulsion for soft bodies. Buoyancy. Drag. Fins and brains. Listening to the silent world. Underwater sensing for navigation and survival. Stealth and show: A mind game.

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lain Anderson completed his PhD (Engineering Science, University of Auckland) in 1996. He is currently a Principal Investigator with the Auckland Bioengineering Institute where he manages the Biomimetics Laboratory and a Senior Lecturer with the Department of Engineering Science at the University of Auckland. Julian Vincent, Ph.D., DSc, FRES, CEng, FlMechE is a biologist, Professor of Biomimetics in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Bath and the Director of the Centre for Biomimetic and Natural Technologies.

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