3.A24 Freshman Seminar: The Engineering of Birds, Fall 2004

3.A24 Freshman Seminar: The Engineering of Birds, Fall 2004

Why are things in nature shaped the way they are? How do birds fly? Why do bird nests look the way they do? How do woodpeckers peck? These are the types of questions Dr. Lorna Gibson's freshman seminar at MIT has been investigating. We invite you to explore with us. Questions such as these are...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gibson, Lorna J.
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Format: Learning Object
Language:en-US
Published: 2004
Subjects:
freshman seminar
service learning
biomimetic research
Biomimetics
biology
mimetic
physics
nature
natural engineering
wood
trees
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/36851

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