Mechanics of Swimming and Flying

DOI10.1017/CBO9780511569593zbMath0499.76118MaRDI QIDQ3965867

Publication date: 1981

aerodynamics of birds and insects biology of low-Reynolds-number locomotion flagellar and ciliary propulsion large-Reynolds-number locomotion of fish swimming of sheet

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Introductory exposition (textbooks, tutorial papers, etc.) pertaining to fluid mechanics (76-01) Biopropulsion in water and in air (76Z10)

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