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[S.l.] : Findaway World : HarperCollins, 2020
Abstract/Sommario: This "valuable and entertaining" (New York Times Book Review) book explores how scientists are adapting nature's best ideas to solve tough 21st century problems. Biomimicry is rapidly transforming life on earth. Biomimics studies nature's most successful ideas over the past 3.5 million years, and adapt them for human use. The results are revolutionizing how materials are invented and how we compute, heal ourselves, repair the environment, and feed the world. Janine Benyus takes listene ...; [Leggi tutto...]
[S.l.] : Findaway World : Penguin Random House, 2019
[S.l.] : Findaway World : Random House UK, 2014
Abstract/Sommario: As a young man, Ed Catmull had a dream: to make the world's first computer-animated movie. He nurtured that dream first as a Ph.D. student at the University of Utah, where many computer science pioneers got their start, and then forged an early partnership with George Lucas that led, indirectly, to his founding Pixar with Steve Jobs and John Lasseter in 1986. Nine years later and against all odds, Toy Story was released, changing animation forever. Since then, Pixar has dominated the w ...; [Leggi tutto...]
[S.l. : s.n., 2015?]
[S.l.] : Findaway World : Random House UK, 2017
Abstract/Sommario: Random House presents the audiobook edition of Doughnut Economics written and read by Kate Raworth. Economics is broken. It has failed to predict, let alone prevent, financial crises that have shaken the foundations of our societies. Its outdated theories have permitted a world in which extreme poverty persists while the wealth of the super-rich grows year on year. And its blind spots have led to policies that are degrading the living world on a scale that threatens all of our futures. ...; [Leggi tutto...]
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New York, NY : Universe, 2010