Description
Learn about how nature has inspired technological innovations with this book on the similarities between termite dens and a new office building design. Integrating both historical and scientific perspectives, this book explains how termite dens inspired a new office building design. Readers will make connections and examine the relationship between the two concepts. Sidebars, photographs, a glossary, and a concluding chapter on important people in the field add detail and depth to this informational text on biomimicry.
Title Details
Author: |
Yomtov, Nel |
Publisher: |
Cherry Lake Publishing |
Language: |
English |
Copyright: |
2014 |
Number of Pages: |
32 |
Dewey: |
720 |
Dewey Range: |
700s |
Binding Type: |
Paperback |
Interest Age: |
11 |
Lexile Level: |
930 |
Lexile Range: |
Confident Reader (800 - 999) |