From Butterfly Wings to Display Technology

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Published in the United States of America by Cherry Lake Publishing Ann Arbor Michigan www cherrylakepublishing com Content Adviser Marjan Eggermont Senior Instructor Schulich School of Engineering Calgary Alberta Canada Reading Adviser Marla Conn ReadAbility Inc Design The Design Lab Photo Credits Cover and page 3 kangshutters Shutterstock Inc cover inset Holger Wulschlaeger Shutterstock Inc page 4 Yuriy Rudyy Shutterstock Inc page 6 IM_photo Shutterstock Inc page 7 Mila Semenova Shutterstock Inc page 9 Nickolay Khoroshkov Shutterstock Inc page 10 vagabond54 Shutterstock Inc page 13 rickyd Shutterstock Inc page 14 dotshock Shutterstock Inc page 16 Pan Xunbin Shutterstock Inc page 17 Volodymyr Krasyuk Shutterstock Inc page 19 Daleen Loest Shutterstock Inc page 20 PRNewsFoto Qualcomm MEMS Technologies Inc Inventec Corporation page 21 Barnaby Chambers Shutterstock Inc page 23 tkemot Shutterstock Inc page 25 Stuart Jenner Shutterstock Inc page 27 Ensuper Shutterstock Inc page 29 Jeff Schultes Shutterstock Inc Copyright 2014 by Cherry Lake Publishing All rights reserved No part of this book may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means without written permission from the publisher Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Gregory Josh From butterfly wings to display technology by Josh Gregory pages cm Innovations from Nature Includes bibliographical references and index ISBN 978-1-62431-754-5 lib bdg ISBN 978-1-62431-766-8 pdf ISBN 978-1-62431-760-6 pbk ISBN 978-1-62431-772-9 e-book 1 Flat panel displays Juvenile literature 2 Butterflies Juvenile literature 3 Biomimicry Juvenile literature 4 Inventions Juvenile literature I Title TK7882 I6G74 2014 621 3815'422 dc23 Cherry Lake Publishing would like to acknowledge the work of The Partnership for 21st Century Skills Please visit www p21 org for more information 2013030377 Printed in the United States of America Corporate Graphics Inc January 2014