Visualizing the Complex Behavior of Vortices Surrounding Hummingbird Wings

Professor Peter Schröder

Professor Peter Schröder

Peter Schröder, the Shaler Arthur Hanisch Professor of Computer Science and Applied and Computational Mathematics, and his team have built a computational algorithm to model the behavior of vortices—rotating regions of fluids that form phenomena such as tornados or whirlpools. 

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