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Covers wide range of animals from flagellated microorganisms to marine mammals
Emphasizes recent new research results on natural autonomous systems and locomotion mechanisms of animals in swimming and flying
Covers wide range of applications to engineering problems from robotics to propulsors of ships
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Book Title: Bio-mechanisms of Swimming and Flying
Editors: Naomi Kato, Joseph Ayers, Hirohisa Morikawa
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-4-431-53951-3
Publisher: Springer Tokyo
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eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive
Copyright Information: Springer Japan 2004
Hardcover ISBN: 978-4-431-22211-8Published: 29 July 2004
Softcover ISBN: 978-4-431-67963-9Published: 23 October 2012
eBook ISBN: 978-4-431-53951-3Published: 06 December 2012
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 210
Topics: Life Sciences, general, Biomedical Engineering and Bioengineering, Biological and Medical Physics, Biophysics, Computer Appl. in Life Sciences