John Toner

Flocks, herds, and schools: A quantitative theory of flocking

John Toner, Yuhai Tu · Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics · 1998 · 1.6K citations · Full text

Biology, Emergent Phenomenon, Engineering +10

Long-Range Order in a Two-Dimensional Dynamical<mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><mml:mi>XY</mml:mi></mml:math>Model: How Birds Fly Together

John Toner, Yuhai Tu · Physical Review Letters · 1995 · 1.2K citations

Hydrodynamics and phases of flocks

John Toner, Yuhai Tu, Sriraṁ Ramaswamy · Annals of Physics · 2005 · 979 citations

Pattern Formation, Engineering, Physics +6

Bond-orientational order, dislocation loops, and melting of solids and smectic-<mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><mml:mi>A</mml:mi></mml:math>liquid crystals

David R. Nelson, John Toner · Physical review. B, Condensed matter · 1981 · 391 citations

Crystal Structure, Engineering, Glass-forming Liquid +19

Hydrodynamics of icosahedral quasicrystals

T. C. Lubensky, Sriraṁ Ramaswamy, John Toner · Physical review. B, Condensed matter · 1985 · 340 citations

Engineering, Acoustic Metamaterial, Heat Diffusion Mode +18