Theodore Y. Wu

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Theodore Y. Wu is affiliated with the following schools: California Institute of Technology, Iowa State University, Stanford University, Shanghai Jiao Tong University

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PhD Mechanical Engineering Stanford University

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According to Wikipedia, Theodore Yaotsu Wu is an American engineer. He is a Professor Emeritus of Engineering Science at the California Institute of Technology. His research contribution includes compressible fluid flow, free-streamline theory of cavities, jets and wakes, water waves and free-surface flows, mechanics of fish swimming and bird/insect flight, wind and ocean-current energy, and internal waves in the ocean.

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Theodore Y. Wu's Published Works

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Hydromechanics of low-Reynolds-number flow. Part 2. Singularity method for Stokes flows (1975) (456)
Swimming of a waving plate (1961) (438)
Hydromechanics of swimming propulsion. Part 1. Swimming of a two-dimensional flexible plate at variable forward speeds in an inviscid fluid (1971) (315)
Swimming and Flying in Nature (1975) (301)
Generation of upstream advancing solitons by moving disturbances (1987) (260)
Fish Swimming and Bird/Insect Flight (2011) (218)
A note on the helical movement of micro-organisms (1971) (187)
Long Waves in Ocean and Coastal Waters (1981) (183)
Hydromechanics of swimming propulsion. Part 2. Some optimum shape problems (1971) (175)
Experiments and analyses of upstream-advancing solitary waves generated by moving disturbances (1989) (172)
Hydromechanics of low-Reynolds-number flow. Part 5. Motion of a slender torus (1979) (145)
Hydromechanics of swimming propulsion. Part 3. Swimming and optimum movements of slender fish with side fins (1971) (129)
Hydromechanics of low-Reynolds-number flow. Part 1. Rotation of axisymmetric prolate bodies (1974) (119)
Free vibration analysis of circular plates using generalized differential quadrature rule (2002) (113)
A Differential Quadrature as a numerical method to solve differential equations (1999) (113)
Introduction to the Scaling of Aquatic Animal Locomotion (1977) (112)
EXTRACTION OF FLOW ENERGY BY A WING OSCILLATING IN WAVES (1971) (107)
Hydromechanics of Swimming of Fishes and Cetaceans (1971) (93)
The generalized differential quadrature rule for fourth‐order differential equations (2001) (89)
A generalized slender-body theory for fish-like forms (1973) (83)
Free vibration analysis of circular plates with variable thickness by the generalized differential quadrature rule (2001) (82)
Application of generalized differential quadrature rule to sixth‐order differential equations (2000) (77)
THE GENERALIZED DIFFERENTIAL QUADRATURE RULE FOR INITIAL-VALUE DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS (2000) (73)
Differential quadrature solutions of eighth-order boundary-value differential equations (2002) (73)
Cavity and Wake Flows (1972) (72)
Stability of forced steady solitary waves (1991) (67)
VIBRATION ANALYSIS OF BEAMS USING THE GENERALIZED DIFFERENTIAL QUADRATURE RULE AND DOMAIN DECOMPOSITION (2001) (66)
A porous prolate-spheroidal model for ciliated micro-organisms (1977) (63)
A Free Streamline Theory for Two-Dimensional Fully Cavitated Hydrofoils (1956) (61)
Hydromechanics of low-Reynolds-number flow. Part 4. Translation of spheroids (1976) (59)
Three‐Dimensional Scattering of Solitary Waves by Vertical Cylinder (1992) (56)
Extraction of Flow Energy by Fish and Birds in a Wavy Stream (1975) (56)
On theoretical modeling of aquatic and aerial animal locomotion (2002) (52)
Nonlinear water waves in channels of arbitrary shape (1992) (51)
A unified theory for modeling water waves (2001) (47)
Mathematical biofluiddynamics and mechanophysiology of fish locomotion (2001) (47)
A wake model for free-streamline flow theory Part 2. Cavity flows past obstacles of arbitrary profile (1964) (45)
A wake model for free-streamline flow theory Part 1. Fully and partially developed wake flows past an oblique flat plate (1962) (45)
In-plane vibration analyses of circular arches by the generalized differential quadrature rule (2001) (43)
NUMERICAL SOLUTION FOR DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS OF DUFFING-TYPE NON-LINEARITY USING THE GENERALIZED DIFFERENTIAL QUADRATURE RULE (2000) (37)
Cavity-flow wall effects and correction rules (1971) (37)
Stability of some stationary solutions for the forced KdV equation (1991) (35)
Hydromechanical Aspects of Fish Swimming (1975) (33)
Evolution of long water waves in variable channels (1994) (32)
Surface Waves in Coated Anisotropic Medium Loaded With Viscous Liquid (2000) (32)
Locomotion of Spirilla. (1972) (31)
Multipoint boundary value problems by differential quadrature method (2002) (30)
Application of the generalized differential quadrature rule to initial–boundary-value problems (2003) (28)
Pressure Distribution on a Hydrofoil Running near the Water Surface (1956) (28)
A Traction-Layer Model for Ciliary Propulsion (1975) (27)
Nonlinear waves and solitons in water (1998) (27)
Axisymmetric bending solution of shells of revolution by the generalized differential quadrature rule (2000) (26)
Small Perturbations in the Unsteady Flow of a Compressible Viscous and Heat‐Conducting Fluid (1956) (25)
Application of generalized differential quadrature rule in Blasius and Onsager equations (2001) (25)
Exact vibration results for stepped circular plates with free edges (2005) (22)
A unified intrinsic functional expansion theory for solitary waves (2005) (21)
Mathematical modeling and simulation of aquatic and aerial animal locomotion (2007) (20)
Observation of a standing kink cross wave parametrically excited (1991) (19)
Comparison of design methods for a tank-bottom annular plate and concrete ringwall (2000) (19)
A generalized differential quadrature rule for bending analysis of cylindrical barrel shells (2003) (18)
A theoretical and experimental study on tracheal muco-ciliary transport. (1980) (18)
Effects of channel cross-sectional geometry on long wave generation and propagation (1997) (18)
A Note on the Linear and Nonlinear Theories for Fully Cavitated Hydrofoils (1956) (17)
A singular perturbation theory for nonlinear free surface flow problems (1967) (17)
INVISCID CAVITY AND WAKE FLOWS (1968) (17)
Modeling Nonlinear Dispersive Water Waves (1999) (14)
Propagation of solitary waves through significantly curved shallow water channels (1998) (14)
A THEORY FOR HYDROFOILS OF FINITE SPAN (1954) (14)
The Korteweg-de Vries model with boundary forcing (1989) (14)
A bidirectional long-wave model (1994) (14)
III. – A COMPARATIVE MECHANOPHYSIOLOGICAL STUDY OF FISH LOCOMOTION WITH IMPLICATIONS FOR TUNA-LIKE SWIMMING MODE (1978) (13)
A theoretical mechanism of spirochete locomotion. (1974) (13)
Minimizing differential deflection in a pontoon-type, very large floating structure via gill cells (2006) (13)
A High Precision Higher Order Triangular Element For Free Vibration Of General Laminated Plates (1993) (13)
Bidirectional soliton street (1995) (12)
Cavity flow past a slender pointed hydrofoil (1961) (12)
Precursor Solitons Generated by Threedimensional Disturbances Moving in a Channel (1988) (12)
General Formulation of a Perturbation Theory for Unsteady Cavity Flows (1965) (11)
A nonlinear theory for a flexible unsteady wing (2007) (11)
Oblique long waves on beach and induced longshore current (1999) (11)
A 3D Numerical Method for Studying Vortex Formation Behind a Moving Plate (2006) (9)
Two dimensional sink flow of a viscous, heat-conducting, compressible fluid; cylindrical shock waves (1956) (9)
DOUBLE-BODY FLOW THEORY-A NEW LOOK AT THE CLASSICAL PROBLEM (1976) (9)
Coastal hydrodynamics of ocean waves on beach (2001) (9)
Two‐Dimensional Gravity Waves in a Stratified Ocean (1967) (8)
On the mechanics of mucociliary flows. III. Flow-velocity profiles in frog palate mucus. (1984) (8)
Reflections for resolution to some recent studies on fluid mechanics (2005) (7)
A Review on Fish Swimming and Bird/Insect Flight (2010) (7)
On tsunami and the regularized solitary-wave theory (2011) (7)
A LINEARIZED THEORY FOR NONSTEADY CAVITY FLOWS (1957) (7)
Internal Solitary Waves Generated by Moving Disturbances (1990) (6)
Hydrodynamics of swimming at low Reynolds numbers. (1977) (6)
A non‐linear unsteady flexible wing theory (2006) (6)
On the mechanics of mucociliary flows. II. A fluorescent tracer method for obtaining flow velocity profiles in mucus. (1982) (6)
Water waves generated by the translatory and oscillatory surface disturbance (1957) (6)
Viscous Effect on Surface Waves Generated by Steady Disturbances (1958) (5)
Optimization problems in hydrofoil propulsion (1973) (5)
An Approximate Numerical Scheme for the Theory of Cavity Flows Past Obstacles of Arbitrary Profile (1964) (5)
Three-Dimensional Internal Gravity Waves in a Stratifield Free-Surface Flow (1965) (5)
Engineering science, fluid dynamics (1990) (5)
Effect of Disturbance Length On Resonantly Forced Nonlinear Shallow Water Waves (1997) (5)
In-plane Crushing Analysis of Cellular Materials Using Vector Form Intrinsic Finite Element (2010) (5)
WATER WAVES GENERATED BY THIN SHIPS (1960) (5)
Dwarf solitary waves and low tsunamis (2010) (4)
On the theory of surface waves in water generated by moving disturbances (1957) (4)
On problems of heat conduction in a compressible fluid (1952) (4)
Advances in applied mechanics. Volume 26 (1983) (4)
Integral convergence of the higher-order theory for solitary waves (2006) (3)
On the Stability of Standing Solitons in Faraday Resonance (1994) (3)
A LIFTING SURFACE THEORY FOR WINGS EXTENDING THROUGH MULTIPLE JETS IN SEPARATED FLOW CONDITIONS (1961) (3)
Nonlinear shallow water waves generated by submerged moving slender bodies: An experimental study (1997) (3)
On the generalized Cauchy function and new Conjecture on its exterior singularities (2011) (2)
Nonlinear Analysis of Axi-Symmetric Solid Using Vector Mechanics (2011) (2)
GENERALIZED RAYLEIGH'S PROBLEM IN VISCOUS FLOWS (1967) (2)
Some recent developments in propeller theory (1965) (2)
On uniform continuity of Cauchy's function and uniform convergence of Cauchy's integral formula with applications (2007) (2)
WALL EFFECTS IN CAVITY FLOWS. (1969) (2)
Oceanic internal waves—their run-up on a sloping seabed (1994) (2)
A Theoretical and Experimental Study of Precursor Solitary Waves Generated by Moving Disturbances (1988) (1)
Symposium of Naval Hydrodynamics (14th) held at Ann Arbor, Michigan on August 23-27, 1982, (1982) (1)
On resolution to Wu's Conjecture (2009) (1)
Gravity Waves due to a Point Disturbance in a Plane Free Surface Flow of Stratified Fluids (1964) (1)
Fluid Mechanics Research in 1986 (1981) (1)
Hydrodynamics in the ocean environment (1972) (1)
Final Report: Wall Effects in Cavity Flows (1969) (1)
Wall Effects in Cavity Flows and their Correction Rules (1973) (1)
Report on the International Conference on stratified fluids (1968) (1)
Dispersion of water waves (1963) (1)
Proceedings of the General Meeting of the American Towing Tank Conference (17th), Held in Pasadena, California on 18-20 June 1974. Volume I. General Report; Resistance and Performance; Cavitation and Propulsion, (1975) (1)
Stability of Nonlinear Waves Resonantly Sustained (1994) (1)
Variational Calculus Involving Singular Integral Equations (1973) (1)
A nonlinear theory for unsteady flexible wing (1)
Shearing of mucus by cilia as indicated by velocity profiles in mucociliary flows (1984) (0)
Nonlinear Waves, Vortex Dynamics and Stability. (1992) (0)
Discussion: “Theoretical Investigations and Numerical Evaluations of Wall Effects in Cavity Flows” (Popp, S., 1975, ASME J. Fluids Eng., 97, pp. 482–491) (1975) (0)
SYMPOSIUM ON NAVAL HYDRODYNAMICS (8TH). HYDRODYNAMICS IN THE OCEAN ENVIRONMENT HELD AT PASADENA, CALIF., 24-28 AUG 70. (1970) (0)
THE GENERALIZED DIFFERENTIAL QUADRATURE RULE (2002) (0)
Proceedings of the General Meeting of the American Towing Tank Conference (17th), Held in Pasadena, California on 18-20 June 1974. Volume II. Safekeeping; Steering and Maneuvering; Instrumentation and General Business, (1975) (0)
Time-discontinuous FEM for Particular Integral BEM Analysis in Elastodynamics (2000) (0)
A New Approach To Ciliary Locomotion: There is Much Room in the Micro-World- With or Without Life (2003) (0)
Waves on Water of Variable Depth—Lecture Notes in Physics, Vol. 64 (1978) (0)
Naval hydrodynamics : hydrodynamics in the ocean environment : 8th symposium, August 24-28, 1970, Rome, Italy (1970) (0)
Comparison of the characteristics of a hydrofoil under cavitating and noncavitating operation (1955) (0)
Experimental Verification of Cavity-Flow Wall Effects and Correction Rules (1970) (0)
Discussion: “An Extension of the Woods’ Theory for Unsteady Cavity Flows” (Kelly, H. R., 1967, ASME J. Basic Eng., 89, pp. 789–806) (1968) (0)
UPSTREAM INTERNAL SOLITONS GENERATED BY MOVING DISTURBANCES (1988) (0)
Nonlinear Analysis of Axi-Symmetric Solid Using Vector Mechanics (2012) (0)
Long Waves in the Ocean and Coastal Waters (Abstract) (1979) (0)
Interview with Theodore Y. Wu (2002) (0)
Proceedings of the NUWC Division Newport Seminar Series on Swimming and Flying in Nature (1994) (0)
New Birth to Runaway Solitons (1986) (0)
Flagella and Cilia Hydromechanics (1977) (0)
Hydrodynamics in the ocean environment / Milton S. Plesset, T. Yao-Tsu Wu [and] Stanley W. Doroff, editors. (1972) (0)
Proceedings of the general meeting of the 17th American Towing Tank Conference. Volume 2: Safekeeping Steering and Maneuvering Instrumentation and General Business (1975) (0)
The shallow water effects : do steady disturbances always result in steady responses? ; the sixth Georg Weinblum memorial lecture (1983) (0)
Discussion: “Some Remarks on the Progress of Cavity Flow Studies” (Hsu, C. C., 1975, ASME J. Fluids Eng., 97, pp. 439–449) (1975) (0)
Discussion: “Experimental and Theoretical Studies of Two-Dimensional Fixed-Type Cavities” (Furness, R. A., and Hutton, S. P., 1975, ASME J. Fluids Eng., 97, pp. 515–521) (1975) (0)
On resolution to Wu’s conjecture on Cauchy function’s exterior singularities (2011) (0)
Catamaran-type vehicles: a literature survey (1975) (0)
Discussion: “Force and Moment Measurements of Supercavitating Hydrofoils of Finite Span With Comparison to Theory” (Leehey, P., and Stellinger, T. S., 1975, ASME J. Fluids Eng., 97, pp. 453–462) (1975) (0)
Reflections on studies and outlooks (2016) (0)
Discussion: “Exact Supercavitating Cascade Theory” (Furuya, O., 1975, ASME J. Fluids Eng., 97, pp. 419–428) (1975) (0)
Wu Three-Dimensional Internal Gravity Waves in a Stratified Free-Surface Flow (2007) (0)

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