Mechanics of Swimming and Flying
Author | : Stephen Childress |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 172 |
Release | : 1981-07-31 |
ISBN-10 | : 0521280710 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780521280716 |
Rating | : 4/5 (716 Downloads) |
Download or read book Mechanics of Swimming and Flying written by Stephen Childress and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1981-07-31 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides a summary of the fluid dynamics of the locomotion of living organisms. Describes biological phenomena in detail from the swimming of bacteria and fish to the flying of insects and birds.