Synopsis This book focuses on a modern group of biologists, designers, architects, and others, who, by studying the natural world, hope to appropriate the works of God. The author includes a broad historical sample ranging from the ancient Greeks through Darwin and Fuller and into the current theories of chaos, complexity, and flux.
| Details | | Publication Date: | 1995-02-01 |
| Size | | Height: | 9.8 in | | Width: | 6.3 in | | Thickness: | 1.0 in | | Weight: | 17.6 oz |
Publisher's Note A look at the interrelationship between biology and human design documents the development of a new, interdisciplinary scientific field.
Industry Reviews "A cornucopia of themes gathered in a thought-provoking container and knitted together with warm and friendly prose. A fascinating and uncategorizable book that will delight readers who like being aware of the natural world and its human-made permutations." Rich
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