Walking on water

DOI10.1017/S0022112009993107MaRDI QIDQ3570445zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Stephen Childress

Publication date 25 June 2010

Published in Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Biomechanics (92C10) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to fluid mechanics (76-02) Biopropulsion in water and in air (76Z10)

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