Theodore Y. Wu

Affiliations: 
1952-1996 California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 
Area:
Marine and Ocean Engineering, Physical Oceanography
Website:
https://eas.caltech.edu/people/tywu
Google:
"Theodore Yao-tsu Wu" OR "Theodore Y Wu"
Bio:

http://www.its.caltech.edu/~tywu/
https://history.aip.org/phn/11611029.html
https://www.nae.edu/28328/Dr-Theodore-Y-Wu
Wu, Theodore Y. (2002) Interview with Theodore Y. Wu. [Oral History]
Wu, Theodore Yao-tsu On problems of heat conduction in a compressible fluid. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology (1952). doi:10.7907/G8DW-K988.
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Parents

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Julian D. Cole grad student 1952 Caltech (Fluid Dynamics and Combustion Tree)
Paco Axel Lagerstrom grad student 1952 (MathTree)
 (On problems of heat conduction in a compressible fluid)

Children

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Chiang C. Mei grad student 1963 Caltech (Physics Tree)
Roberto Camassa grad student 1990 Caltech (Physics Tree)
Wendong Qu grad student 2000 Caltech (Marine Ecology Tree)
Ernest O. Tuck research scientist 1966 Caltech (E-Tree)
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Wu TY. (2011) Fish swimming and bird/insect flight Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics. 43: 25-58
Wu TY, Murashige S. (2011) On tsunami and the regularized solitary-wave theory Journal of Engineering Mathematics. 70: 137-146
Murashige S, Wu TY. (2010) Dwarf solitary waves and low tsunamis Journal of Hydrodynamics. 22: 917-925
Wu TY. (2007) A nonlinear theory for a flexible unsteady wing Journal of Engineering Mathematics. 58: 279-287
Wang X, Wu TY. (2006) Integral convergence of the higher-order theory for solitary waves Physics Letters A. 350: 44-50
Wu TY. (2006) A non-linear unsteady flexible wing theory Structural Control and Health Monitoring. 13: 553-560
Wu TY. (2005) Reflections for resolution to some recent studies on fluid mechanics Advances in Engineering Mechanics Reflections and Outlooks: in Honor of Theodore Y-T Wu. 693-714
Wu TY, Kao J, Zhang JE. (2005) A unified intrinsic functional expansion theory for solitary waves Acta Mechanica Sinica. 21: 1-15
Wu TY. (2002) On theoretical modeling of aquatic and aerial animal locomotion Advances in Applied Mechanics. 38: 291-353
Zhang JE, Wu TY, Hou TY. (2001) Coastal hydrodynamics of ocean waves on beach Advances in Applied Mechanics. 37: 89-165
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