What Can Jellyfish Teach Us About Fluid Dynamics?
06/28/23 • 43 min
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Jellyfish and other aquatic creatures embody solutions to diverse problems in engineering, medicine and mathematics. John Dabiri, a fluid dynamics expert, talks with Steven Strogatz about what jellyfish can teach us about going with the flow.
The post What Can Jellyfish Teach Us About Fluid Dynamics? first appeared on Quanta Magazine
Jellyfish and other aquatic creatures embody solutions to diverse problems in engineering, medicine and mathematics. John Dabiri, a fluid dynamics expert, talks with Steven Strogatz about what jellyfish can teach us about going with the flow.
The post What Can Jellyfish Teach Us About Fluid Dynamics? first appeared on Quanta Magazine
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