Keywords: squid, scallop, jet propulsion, hydrodynamic efficiency, Antarctica, ontogeny, scalingAbstract: Among multicellular animals, jet propulsion is nature's simplest (and arguably its oldest) form of aquatic locomotion. Any flexible, hollow body girdled by circumferential muscle fibers, can, by expelling fluid through an orifice, produce th...
Creator:
Denny, Mark (Stanford University)
Created:
2010-06-01
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Mathematics and its Applications.
Map of Sub-Surface Geological Features prepared for the Metropolitan Council as a part of An Ecological Study for the Twin-Cities Metropolitan Area. Scale 1:250,000
Created:
1968
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, John R. Borchert Map Library.
Many inverse problems may involve a large number of observations. Yet these observations are seldom equally informative; moreover, practical constraints on storage, communication, and computational costs may limit the number of observations that one wishes to employ. We introduce strategies for selecting subsets of the data that yield accurate a...
Creator:
Marzouk, Youssef (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Created:
2017-09-06
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Mathematics and its Applications.
