Hydrodynamics of active systems

This is a series of four lectures presented at the 2015 Enrico Fermi Summer School in Varenna. The aim of the lectures is to give an introduction to the hydrodynamics of active matter concentrating on low-Reynolds-number examples such as cells and molecular motors. Lecture 1 introduces the hydrodyna...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Yeomans, J
Format: Journal article
Published: Italian Physical Society 2016