Natural design with constructal theory: fundamental principles shape the patterns of nature; they can guide the engineer, as well.(FOCUS ON DESIGN): An article from: Mechanical Engineering-CIME
Adrian Bejan (MIT, 1971, 1972, 1975) is an American professor and discoverer of the constructal law of design evolution in nature. He is J. A. Jones Distinguished Professor at Duke University. He published more than 620 articles, 29 books and is in top 100 of most cited engineers in the world. He is a member of the Academy of Europe, and received 18 honorary doctorates from universities in 11 countries.