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Many here aren’t surprised that #JimmyCarter made it to 100. And they note his longevity isn’t by accident. Even from a young age, Carter’s mother, Lillian, who was a nurse, instilled in him the value of good #nutrition. Throughout much of his life, Carter was also an avid #runner. In his later years, he had a #swimming pool installed at his house so he could keep #exercising.
Simulations reveal that ducklings swimming in a single-file formation behind the parent can achieve a wave-riding benefit whereby the wave drag turns positive. Gives a new meaning to "get your ducks in a row" 🦆@JFluidMech #dynamic #equilibrium #swimming doi.org/10.1017/jfm.20…
