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Imitating Nature - From Insect Wings to Flying Robots (Imitating Nature)
Imitating Nature From Insect Wings to Flying Robots - Imitating Nature Author:Toney Allman Marvel at the puzzling aerodynamics of insect flight. Rig up wind tunnels and invent the Rock-n-Roll Arena to discover the secrets of rapidly beating wings. Then, with micro engineering, imitate nature's flapping, buzzing creations with tiny robotic insects that will someday be military spies and explore Mars. It is a tall order, but scientis... more »ts are tantalizingly close to success.« less