Boulder School 2011: Lecture Notes
Boulder School 2011: Lecture Notes
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Week 1 | |||
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| July 5 | Brenner | Introduction to Fluid Mechanics I | |
| Lohse | Bubble Puzzles | PPT | |
| July 6 | Brenner | Introduction to Fluid Mechanics II | |
| Stebe | Surfacants and Marangoni Effects | Slides | Notes | Videos | |
| Tuckerman | Hydrodynamic Instabilities | PDF1, PDF2, PDF3, Slides | |
| July 7 | Tuckerman | Pattern Formation | |
| Lohse | Thermal Convection (turbulence) | ||
| Quere | Capillarity and Wetting I | ||
| July 7 | Brenner | Science and Cooking | |
| July 8 | Stebe | Capillary Interactions between Particles | Slides | Notes | See link to Videos with Lecture 1 |
| Quere | Capillarity and Wetting II | ||
| Goldenfeld | Drag on Moving Bodies and the Renormalization Group | ||
Week 2 | |||
| July 11 | Lathrop | What is Turbulence? | |
| Goldenfeld | Introduction to Turbulence (statistical theory) | ||
| Eckhardt | Turbulent Transition | ||
| July 12 | Pouquet | How Many Types of Turbulence are There? | PPT |
| Goldenfeld | Theoretical Advances in the Statistical Theory of Turbulence | ||
| July 13 | Voth | Turbulent Mixing I | PPT |
| Lathrop | Turbulence Experimental Introduction I | ||
| Eckhardt | Advances in Turbulent Transition I | ||
| July 14 | Voth | Experimental Advances in the Statistical Theory of Turbulence | PPT | Notes |
| Pouquet | Spectra of Turbulence and Turbulent Transition | ||
| Voth | Turbulent Mixing II | See notes for Lecture 2 | |
| July 15 | Eckhardt | Advances in Turbulent Transition II | |
| Lathrop | MHD Turubulence and the Dynamo Problem | ||
Week 3 | |||
| July 18 | Hosoi | Introduction to Biofluid Dynamics (Low Reynolds Number) | |
| Joanny | Active Matter with Biological Molecules I | Slides | Notes | |
| July 19 | Gollub | Biological Active Matter I | |
| Joanny | Active Matter with Biological Molecules II | See lecture 1 for slides and notes | |
| Jaeger | Granular Matter I | ||
| July 20 | Gollub | Biological Active Matter II | See lecture 1 for notes |
| Joanny | Active Matter with Biological Molecules III | See lecture 1 for slides and notes | |
| Sen | Introduction to Synthetic Active Matter | ||
| July 21 | Jaeger | Granular Matter II | |
| Hosoi | Bio-inspired Robotics (swimming, crawling and digging) | ||
| Sen | Powering Active Particle and Fluid Motion | See lecture 1 for notes | |
| July 21 | Hosoi | From Razor Clams to Robots: Drawing Engineering Inspiration from Natural Systems | |
| July 22 | Sen | Collective Behavior of Autonomous Nano/Microbots | See lecture 1 for notes |
Week 4 | |||
| July 25 | Shelley | Introduction to Biofluid Dynamics (all Reynolds numbers) | |
| Palffy-Muhory | Amazing Things with Liquid Crystals I | ||
| Goldman | Swimming in Sand I | ||
| July 26 | Fauci | Amazing Simulations I | PPT | Notes | Homework |
| Palffy-Muhory | Amazing Things with Liquid Crystals II | ||
| Goldman | Swimming in Sand II | ||
| Shelley | Modeling comples & active fluids | ||
| July 27 | Fauci | Amazing Simulations II | PPT |
| Palffy-Muhory | Amazing Things with Liquid Crystals III | ||
| Goldman | Swimming in Sand III | ||
| July 28 | Fauci | Amazing Simulations III | PPT |
| Shelley | More Active Matter and Wrap-up | ||