Nature's patterns : a tapestry in three parts / Philip Ball.
Material type: TextPublication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.Description: 308 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cmISBN:- 9780199237968 (hbk.)
- 0199237964 (hbk.)
- Shapes
- 500.201185 22
- Q172.5.C45 B35 2009
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"Nature's patterns is a trilogy composed of Shapes, Flow, and Branches."
Includes bibliographical references (p. [295]-301) and index.
The shapes of things : pattern and form--Lessons of the beehive : building with bubbles--Making waves : stripes in a test tube--Written on the body : hiding, warning, and mimicking--Rhythms of the wild : crustal communities--How does your garden grow? : the mathematics of a daisy--Unfolding the embryo : the formation of body plans.
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