Mathematical Biofluiddynamics
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Part of CBMS-NSF Regional Conference Series in Applied Mathematics
- Author: James Lighthill
- Date Published: February 1987
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- format: Paperback
- isbn: 9780898710144
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Addresses external biofluiddynamics concerning animal locomotion through surrounding fluid media - and internal biofluiddynamics concerning heat and mass transport by fluid flow systems within an animal.
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- Date Published: February 1987
- format: Paperback
- isbn: 9780898710144
- length: 287 pages
- dimensions: 255 x 178 x 100 mm
- weight: 0.3kg
- availability: This item is not supplied by Cambridge University Press in your region. Please contact Soc for Industrial & Applied Mathematics for availability.
Table of Contents
Introduction to biofluiddynamics
Hydromechanics of aquatic animal propulsion: A survey
Mathematics of aquatic animal locomotion at low Reynolds number
Aquatic animal propulsion of high hydromechanical efficiency
Large-amplitude elongated-body theory of fish locomotion
Aquatic animal locomotion
A survey of recent theoretical developments
Some current investigations of aquatic animal motions
Animal flight
On the Weis-Fogh mechanism of lift generation
Physiological fluid dynamics: A general survey
Respiratory flow patterns
Pulse propagation theory
Blood flow and arterial disease
The microcirculation
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