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008 091216s2010 nyu b 001 0 eng
010 _a 2009048619
020 _a9780007393749
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041 _aeng
100 1 _aMiller, Peter
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245 1 4 _aSmart swarm /
_cPeter Miller.
260 _aLondon :
_bHarperCollins,
_c2010.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aAnts: who's in charge here? -- Honeybees : making smart decisions -- Termites : one thing leads to another -- Birds of a feather : secrets of flocks, schools, and herds -- Locusts : the dark sides of crowds -- Doing the right thing.
520 _aDraws on the examples of insect colonies and fish schools to demonstrate how ancient animal instincts surpass modern human developments in speed and productivity, revealing how numerous technological breakthroughs were inspired by natural organizations.
650 0 _aAnimal behavior.
650 0 _aHuman behavior.
650 0 _aDecision making.
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