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Geometric Aspects of Controllability for a Swimming Phenomenon

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Part of the Lecture Notes in Mathematics book series (LNM,volume 1995)

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We investigate how the geometric shape of the swimming object affects the forces acting upon it in a fluid, particularly, in the case when the object at hand consists of either small rectangles or discs.

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Correspondence to Alexander Y. Khapalov .

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Khapalov, A.Y. (2010). Geometric Aspects of Controllability for a Swimming Phenomenon. In: Controllability of Partial Differential Equations Governed by Multiplicative Controls. Lecture Notes in Mathematics(), vol 1995. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-12413-6_13

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