Publication Date:
2014-03-19
Description:
By 1985, Andrea Rinaldo was losing interest in fluid mechanics. The newly appointed full professor of hydrodynamics at Italy’s University of Trento had excelled in studying the intricacies of eddies, vortices, and fluid flow through porous media. But Rinaldo, lacking excitement, yearned for new avenues of research, seeking, he says,...
Keywords:
PNAS Profiles
Print ISSN:
0027-8424
Electronic ISSN:
1091-6490
Topics:
Biology
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Medicine
,
Natural Sciences in General
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