From Locusts to... Automobile Anti-Collision Systems

by Wil Mara

Overview

Learn how scientists were inspired by locusts to create advanced anti-collision systems for automobiles.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781631887123
Publisher:	Cherry Lake Publishing
Publication date:	05/15/2014
Series:	21st Century Skills Innovation Library: Innovations from Nature Series
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	32
File size:	5 MB
Age Range:	9 - 12 Years

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 A Brief History of Automotive Safety 4

Chapter 2 Focus on the Locust 9

Chapter 3 From Thereto Reality 14

Chapter 4 The Road Ahead 20

Chapter 5 The Brightest Minds 25

Glossary 30

For More Information 31

Index 32

About the Author 32