TY - BOOK AU - Nagai,Minoru TI - Thinking fluid dynamics with dolphins SN - 9781586032319 AV - TA357 .N25 2002eb U1 - 532/.05 22 PY - 2002/// CY - Tokyo, Amsterdam PB - Ohmsha, IOS KW - Dolphins KW - Locomotion KW - Fluid dynamics KW - Hydrodynamics KW - Dauphins KW - Dynamique des fluides KW - TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING KW - Material Science KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Delfine KW - Familie KW - gnd KW - Hydrodynamik KW - rvm KW - Fluides, Dynamique des KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 107-108) and index; Cover; Title page; Preface; Contents; Chapter 1 Gray's Paradox; Chapter 2 Early History of Fluid Dynamics -- From Aristotle to Newton and D'Alembert; Chapter 3 Modern Fluid Dynamics; Chapter 4 Principles of Thrust Generation; Chapter 5 Research on High-Speed Swimming Performance; Chapter 6 High-Speed Swimming Method of Carp and Dolphins; Chapter 7 Robot Fish -- Development of Ocean Engineering; Epilogue -- The Silver Lining of Solving the Paradox; References; Author and Translators Profile; Index; Electronic reproduction; [Place of publication not identified]; HathiTrust Digital Library; 2010 N2 - Mainly for readers who are interested in technology and science and who hope to specialize in technological occupations, this book introduces the developing history of fluid dynamics and then outlines the research history, as well as reviewing Minoru Nagai's research of approximately three decades UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=87569 ER -