Constructal law and the unifying principle of design

Design happens everywhere, whether in animate objects (e.g., dendritic lung structures, bacterial colonies, and corals), inanimate patterns (river basins, beach slope, and dendritic crystals), social dynamics (pedestrian traffic flows), or engineered systems (heat dissipation in electronic circuitry...

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Other Authors: Rocha, Luiz Alberto Oliveira, 1958-, Lorente, Sylvie., Bejan, Adrian, 1948-, SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: New York, NY : Springer, ©2013.
New York, NY : [2013]
Physical Description: 1 online resource.
Series: Springer complexity.
Understanding complex systems.
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