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1.961 - Lecture 18 – Swimming at low Reynolds number

1.961 Life at low Reynolds numbers

Why and how to swim ?
Eukaryotic flagella
Prokaryotic flagella
Little hairs that make a big difference: mastigonemes
Cilia: coordinating many hairs

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