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Life's Devices: The Physical World of Animals and Plants
Life's Devices The Physical World of Animals and Plants
Author: Steven Vogel
This entertaining and informative book describes how living things bump up against non-biological reality. "My immodest aim," says the author, "is to change how you view your immediate surroundings." He asks us to wonder about the design of plants and animals around us: why a fish swims more rapidly than a duck can paddle, why healthy trees more...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780691085043
ISBN-10: 0691085048
Publication Date: 1/1989
Pages: 384
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Publisher: Princeton Univ Pr
Book Type: Hardcover
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