Statistical physics is for the birds
Author(s) -
Toni Feder
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
physics today
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.594
H-Index - 112
eISSN - 1945-0699
pISSN - 0031-9228
DOI - 10.1063/1.2800090
Subject(s) - starling , flock , range (aeronautics) , statistical physics , aggregate (composite) , physics , biology , ecology , nanotechnology , engineering , aerospace engineering , materials science
Three-dimensional mapping of starling flocks could shed light not only on the birds' collective behavior but also on a broad range of other aggregate systems.
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