Mechanical spectroscopy of insect swarms

Abstract

Collective behavior in midge swarms renders them resilient to perturbations via emergent viscous and inertial damping.

Document Details

• Document Type: Pub Defense Publication
• Publication Date: Jul 05, 2019
• Source ID: 10.1126/sciadv.aaw9305

Entities

People

• Andrew M. Reynolds
• Kasper Van Der Vaart
• Michael Sinhuber
• Nicholas T. Ouellette

Organizations

• Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council
• German Research Foundation
• Rothamsted Research
• Stanford University
• Swiss National Science Foundation
• United States Army Research Laboratory