Nature

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • Design in nature, thermodynamics, and the constructal law: comment on "Life, hierarchy, and the thermodynamic machinery of planet Earth" by A. Kleidon. 
  • Image/source statistics of surfaces in natural scenes. 
  • Natural-scene geometry predicts the perception of angles and line orientation. 
  • Public funding of understanding nature. 
  • Size contrast and assimilation explained by the statistics of natural scene geometry. 
  • The Snail's Charm. 
  • The constructal law and the evolution of design in nature. 
  • The constructal law of design and evolution in nature. 
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  Keywords of People

  • Mathers, Catherine, Associate Professor of the Practice of Program in International Comparative Studies, International Comparative Studies
  • Willis, Susan, Associate Professor Emeritus of Literature, English