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Mimic makers : biomimicry inventors inspired by nature  Cover Image Book Book

Mimic makers : biomimicry inventors inspired by nature / Kristen Nordstrom ; illustrated by Paul Boston.

Nordstrom, Kristen (author.). Boston, Paul (illustrator.).

Summary:

"In biomimicry, scientists imitate traits found in nature. An engineer shapes the nose of his bullet train like a kingfisher's beak. A scientist models her solar cell on the mighty leaf. Discover how ten inventors were inspired by animals and plants to create cutting-edge technology"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781580899475 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: 44 pages : illustrations ; 23 x 30 cm
  • Publisher: Watertown, MA : Charlesbridge, [2021]

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Subject: Biomimicry > Juvenile literature.
Inventions > Juvenile literature.
Inventors > Juvenile literature.
Technological innovations > Juvenile literature.
Nature > Miscellanea > Juvenile literature.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at University College of the North Libraries.

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