01852cam a22003373u 4500 55264 UtSlPG 20260610134255.0 m cr n 260607r2017||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 18001383 UtSlPG en iso639-1 QH QP Thompson, D'Arcy Wentworth, 1860-1948 On Growth and Form Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2017 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/On_Growth_and_Form Release date is 2017-08-04 Chris Curnow, RichardW, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "On Growth and Form" by D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson is a scientific work published in 1917. This mathematical exploration of biology challenges evolution as the sole explanation for living organisms' shapes and structures. Thompson demonstrates how physical laws and mechanics govern biological forms, drawing striking parallels between jellyfish and falling liquid drops, bird bones and engineering trusses, and plant spirals and mathematical sequences. His famous transformation method reveals how animal skulls can be mathematically related through coordinate grids, pioneering an entirely new approach to understanding life's architecture. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Morphology (Animals) Growth https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/55264 96096 96096