Glimpses of Creatures in Their Physical Worlds

by Steven Vogel

No Customer Reviews

Glimpses of Creatures in Their Physical Worlds offers an eye-opening look into how the characteristics of the physical world drive the designs of animals and plants. These characteristics impose limits but also create remarkable and subtle opportunities for the functional biology of organisms. In particular, Steven Vogel examines the size and scale, and trade-offs among different physical processes. He pays attention to how the forms and...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0691138079

ISBN13:9780691138077

Release Date:September 2009

Publisher:Princeton University Press

Length:320 Pages

Weight:1.05 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.0" x 9.1"

Related Subjects

Science Science & Math Science & Scientists Science & Technology

Customer Reviews

0 rating

Write a review

ThriftBooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. We personally assess every book's quality and offer rare, out-of-print treasures. We deliver the joy of reading in recyclable packaging with free standard shipping on US orders over $15. ThriftBooks.com. Read more. Spend less.

Copyright © 2024 Thriftbooks.com Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information | Cookie Policy | Cookie Preferences | Accessibility Statement
ThriftBooks^® and the ThriftBooks^® logo are registered trademarks of Thrift Books Global, LLC

Glimpses of Creatures in Their Physical Worlds

Recommended

Customer Reviews

Popular Categories

Website

My Account

Partnerships

Quick Help

About Us

Follow Us