Cats' Paws and Catapults: Mechanical Worlds of Nature and People

Name: Cats' Paws and Catapults: Mechanical Worlds of Nature and People
Brand: W. W. Norton & Company
SKU: ByrdShop_0393046419
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hardcover – January 1, 1998

by Vogel, Steven

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ISBN-13: 9780393046410 ISBN-10: 0393046419

Publisher

W. W. Norton & Company

Binding

hardcover

Published

January 1, 1998

Weight

1.5 lbs

Dimensions

24.80×3.80×16.50 cm

About this book

Cats' Paws and Catapults: Mechanical Worlds of Nature and People by Vogel, Steven. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9780393046410.

A clever and enlightening look into the mechanical workings of nature--as opposed to those of human-made machines and materials--introduces readers to the field of biomechanics and explains how physical law and historical accident became our worlds supreme architects.