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The fluid dynamics of cell motility / Eric Lauga.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Lauga, Eric, author.
Contributor:
Cambridge University Press
Rosengarten Family Fund.
Series:
Cambridge texts in applied mathematics
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Cells--Motility--Mathematical models.
Cells.
Fluid dynamics.
Cell Movement.
Hydrodynamics.
Medical Subjects:
Cell Movement.
Hydrodynamics.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xiii, 375 pages) : illustrations (some color).
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2020.
Contents:
Biological background
The fluid dynamics of microscopic locomotion
The waving sheet model
The squirmer model
Flagella and the physics of viscous propulsion
Hydrodynamics of slender filaments
Waving of eukaryotic flagella
Rotation of bacterial flagellar filaments
Flows and stresses induced by cells
Swimming cells in flows
Self-propulsion and surfaces
Hydrodynamic synchronisation
Diffusion and noisy swimming
Hydrodynamics of collective locomotion
Locomotion and transport in complex fluids.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Cambridge Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 07, 2020).
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
Other Format:
Print version: Lauga, Eric. The fluid dynamics of cell motility
ISBN:
9781316796047
1316796043
Publisher Number:
99991262343
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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