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William Dickson

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23

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20

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1959

Active since

Affiliations

California Institute of Technology(Current)

Norwegian Institute of Marine Research

University of Washington

William Dickson is an author at California Institute of Technology specializing in engineering, space engineering, and evolutionary biology.

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1959–2021

23

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Force production and flow structure of the leading edge vortex on flapping wings at high and low Reynolds numbers

James M. Birch, William Dickson, Michael H. Dickinson · Journal of Experimental Biology · 2004 · 427 citations

Leading-Edge Vortices Elevate Lift of Autorotating Plant Seeds

David Lentink, William Dickson, J.L. van Leeuwen et al. · Science · 2009 · 263 citations

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Short-amplitude high-frequency wing strokes determine the aerodynamics of honeybee flight

Douglas L. Altshuler, William Dickson, Jason T. Vance et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2005 · 240 citations · Full text

Time-resolved reconstruction of the full velocity field around a dynamically-scaled flapping wing

Christian Poelma, William Dickson, Michael H. Dickinson · Experiments in Fluids · 2006 · 178 citations

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The effect of advance ratio on the aerodynamics of revolving wings

William Dickson, Michael H. Dickinson · Journal of Experimental Biology · 2004 · 161 citations

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