Bio-mechanisms of Swimming and Flying: Fluid Dynamics, Biomimetic Robots, and Sports Science

by NaomiKato (Editor), ShinjiKamimura (Editor)

• New

  Hardcover
  2007

  $284.12

  This book covers a wide range of animals from flagellated microorganisms to marine mammals. It includes 31 chapters on the latest researches into natural autonomous systems and locomotion in both flying and swimming organisms. The area of sports science is newly added.

• New

  Hardcover
  2004

  $253.13

  This approach has begun to influence research into the behavior of aquatic species, as an understanding of the history of an individual aquatic species is indispensable in constructing an environmental assessment mod- el that includes the physical, chemical, and biological effects of that species .