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Charles Ellington

Biology

#13928

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#17542

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Zoology

#428

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#927

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Ecology

#882

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#954

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Charles Ellington's Degrees

Bachelors Biology University of California, Berkeley
Masters Zoology Stanford University

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According to Wikipedia, Charles Porter Ellington FRS was a British zoologist, emeritus Fellow Downing College, Cambridge, and professor emeritus at University of Cambridge. Education Ellington was educated at Duke University where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1973. He moved to Cambridge where he was awarded a Master of Arts degree in 1979 and a Doctor of Philosophy degree in 1982.

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Charles Ellington's Published Works

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Leading-edge vortices in insect flight (1996) (1693)
The novel aerodynamics of insect flight: applications to micro-air vehicles. (1999) (772)
The Aerodynamics of Hovering Insect Flight. III. Kinematics (1984) (752)
The Aerodynamics of Hovering Insect Flight. II. Morphological Parameters (1984) (632)
The Aerodynamics of Hovering Insect Flight. I. The Quasi-Steady Analysis (1984) (628)
The Aerodynamics of Hovering Insect Flight. IV. Aeorodynamic Mechanisms (1984) (535)
The mechanics of flight in the hawkmoth Manduca sexta. I. Kinematics of hovering and forward flight. (1997) (497)
The Aerodynamics of Hovering Insect Flight. VI. Lift and Power Requirements (1984) (460)
The aerodynamics of revolving wings I. Model hawkmoth wings. (2002) (421)
THE AERODYNAMICS OF HOVERING INSECT FLIGHT. (2016) (419)
The three–dimensional leading–edge vortex of a ‘hovering’ model hawkmoth (1997) (358)
Mechanics of Forward Flight in Bumblebees: I. Kinematics and Morphology (1990) (273)
THE AERODYNAMICS OF HOVERING INSECT FLIGHT. V. A VORTEX THEORY (1984) (271)
FLOW VISUALIZATION AND UNSTEADY AERODYNAMICS IN THE FLIGHT OF THE HAWKMOTH, MANDUCA SEXTA (1997) (250)
The vortex wake of a ‘hovering’ model hawkmoth (1997) (250)
The aerodynamics of revolving wings II. Propeller force coefficients from mayfly to quail. (2002) (248)
Mechanics of Forward Flight in Bumblebees: II. QUASI-STEADY LIFT AND POWER REQUIREMENTS (1990) (241)
The mechanics of flight in the hawkmoth Manduca sexta. II. Aerodynamic consequences of kinematic and morphological variation. (1997) (232)
Limitations on Animal Flight Performance (1991) (227)
Power and efficiency of insect flight muscle. (1985) (201)
Flying Insects and Robots (2010) (157)
Oxygen consumption of bumblebees in forward flight (1990) (135)
The mechanical power output of the flight muscles of blue-breasted quail (Coturnix chinensis) during take-off. (2001) (122)
Aerodynamic forces of revolving hummingbird wings and wing models (2004) (115)
Unsteady aerodynamics of insect flight. (1995) (99)
Aerodynamics and the origin of insect flight (1991) (84)
Persistence and metabolism of chlorodioxins in soils (1972) (80)
Wing wear, aerodynamics and flight energetics in bumblebees (Bombus terrestris): an experimental study (2001) (78)
Wind-induced ventilation of the burrow of the prairie-dog,Cynomys ludovicianus (1973) (70)
Biological fluid dynamics (1995) (68)
An Optical Tachometer for Measurement of the Wing-Beat Frequency of Free-Flying Insects (1979) (67)
Wing mechanics and take-off preparation of Thrips (Thysanoptera). (1980) (55)
MECHANICS OF FORWARD FLIGHT IN BUMBLEBEES (2005) (51)
Insects versus birds: the great divide (2006) (50)
High lift function of the pteroid bone and forewing of pterosaurs (2006) (48)
The Aerodynamics of Flapping Animal Flight (1984) (48)
Non-Steady-State Aerodynamics of the Flight of Encarsia Formosa (1975) (42)
Clapping-wing Micro Air Vehicle of Insect Size (2008) (36)
Discrimination of flying mimetic, passion–vine butterflies Heliconius (1999) (36)
IN VIVO MUSCLE LENGTH CHANGES IN BUMBLEBEES AND THE IN VITRO EFFECTS ON WORK AND POWER (1993) (35)
Power output of glycerinated bumblebee flight muscle (1993) (34)
Foraging costs in bumblebees: field conditions cause large individual differences (1999) (29)
Insects Versus Birds: The Great Divide (Invited) (2006) (26)
A new method for explaining the generation of aerodynamic forces in flapping flight (2001) (23)
Periodic Tail Motion Linked to Wing Motion Affects the Longitudinal Stability of Ornithopter Flight (2012) (23)
Approximate Added-Mass Method for Estimating Induced Power for Flapping Flight (2000) (21)
Analysis of the transitional flow field over a fixed hummingbird wing (2013) (15)
The scaling of myofibrillar actomyosin ATPase activity in apid bee flight muscle in relation to hovering flight energetics (2010) (14)
How to perform measurements in a hovering animal's wake: physical modelling of the vortex wake of the hawkmoth, Manduca sexta. (2003) (13)
Beyond the vertebrates: achieving maximum power during flight in insects and hummingbirds. (1994) (9)
Summary POWER OUTPUT FROM A FLIGHT MUSCLE OF THE BUMBLEBEE BOMBUS TERRESTRIS (1997) (8)
NON-STEADY-STATE AERODYNAMICS OF THE FLIGHT OF (1975) (3)
Inferences concerning crossbridges from work on insect muscle. (1993) (2)
III. LIFT AND POWER REQUIREMENTS (1997) (1)
Towards the Self Deploying Microglider; Gliding Flight and Bioinspired Wing Folding Mechanism (2007) (1)
Vorticity in air (2000) (1)
International symposium on Flying Insects and Robots, Book of Abstracts (2007) (1)
Book Review:Insect Flight. Symposia of the Royal Entomological Society of London, Number Seven. R. C. Rainey (1977) (0)
Quantifying the Aerodynamic Power Required for Flight and Testing for Adaptive Wind Drift in Passion-Vine Butterflies Heliconius sara (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) (2023) (0)
S152012 Development of the Experiment Device of Insect Flight by Control of Magnetic Force (2011) (0)
Eradication of broom sedge and other weeds from permanent pastures. (1960) (0)
The Aerodynamics of Flapping Animal Flight1 (2016) (0)

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