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Optimizing an Octopus

An Engineering Everything Adventure
Format: Hardback
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Bells and Mitch, space aliens from the planet Exergy, come back to Earth for more exciting adventures in science! Our heroes dive deep into Earth's Pacific Ocean to solve a problem: how can they protect their home city on Exergy? Could the creatures living in the Pacific Ocean--who use camouflage to hide from predators--hold the answer?

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Bells and Mitch, space aliens from the planet Exergy, come back to Earth for more exciting adventures in science! Our heroes dive deep into Earth’s Pacific Ocean to solve a problem: how can they protect their home city on Exergy? Could the creatures living in the Pacific Ocean--who use camouflage to hide from predators--hold the answer? Join Bells and Mitch as they use the principles of the engineering design process to ask, imagine, plan, create, and improve their ingenious solution in Book Two of the Engineering Everything series.

Series: Engineering Everything

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781682830338

Publisher: Texas A & M University Press

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 15 May 2018

Country: United States

Imprint: Texas A & M University Press

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 12.0mm

Width: 210.0mm

Height: 210.0mm

Weight: 280g

Pages: 96

About the Author

Michelle Pantoya is Director of the Combustion Lab and Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Texas Tech University.

Emily Hunt, Dean and Professor at West Texas A&M University, uses nanotechnology to solve problems. Emily, a mother of five, and Michelle, a mother of four, have expanded their passion for engineering by co-authoring children's books.

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