Principles of Animal Locomotion - R. McNeill Alexander - Books - Princeton University Press - 9780691126340 - March 19, 2006
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Principles of Animal Locomotion

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Provides an overview of how animals run, walk, jump, crawl, swim, soar, hover, and fly. This book introduces energetics and optimality as basic principles. It tackles each of the major modes by which animals move on land, in water, and through air. It explains the mechanisms involved and the physical and biological forces shaping those mechanisms.


384 pages, 6 tables. 105 line illus.

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released March 19, 2006
ISBN13 9780691126340
Publishers Princeton University Press
Pages 384
Dimensions 155 × 235 × 19 mm   ·   526 g
Language English  

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