Open AccessSwimming in the desert
Author(s) -
Yang Ding,
Chen Li,
Daniel I. Goldman
Publication year - 2013
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/pt.3.2189
Subject(s) - desert (philosophy) , theoretical physics , physics , epistemology , philosophy
Physicists and colleagues from various disciplines are just beginning to study how organisms and robots move within and on granular media. An old theory from fluid mechanics can help guide them.
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