James Gray

How Animals Move

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In this book, originally published in 1953, zoologist Sir James Gray explores the development of different kinds of animal movement.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 162
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Juli 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 129mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 180g
• ISBN-13: 9781107621374
• ISBN-10: 1107621372
• Artikelnr.: 39303721

Autorenporträt

James (Jim) got his inspiration to write by telling stories with his grandchildren. He is a U. S. Army veteran and a retired Baptist Minister. His short stories are inspired by his growing up, years in the Ozarks, plus his life as a Father, Grandfather and Baptist Minster.

Inhaltsangabe

List of plates
List of figures
Preface
1. The machinery of animal movement
2. Swimming
3. Walking and running
4. Jumping and creeping
5. Flying animals
6. Flapping flight.