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Swimming at low Reynolds number: a beginners guide to undulatory locomotion

Swimming at low Reynolds number: a beginners guide to undulatory locomotion

Undulatory locomotion is a means of self-propulsion that relies on the generation and propagation of waves along a body. As a mode of locomotion it is primitive and relatively simple, yet can be remarkably robust. No wonder then, that it is so prevalent across a range of biological scales from …