The Quanta Podcast

Geometric Analysis Reveals How Birds Mastered Flight

Nov 23, 2022
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
Birds Manoeuvreability
02:06 • 2min
3
The Science Behind Birds Flying
04:14 • 2min
4
The First Dynamic Equations of Stability in Bird Flight
06:05 • 2min
5
Bird Flights Are Stable
08:32 • 2min
6
The Evolution of Birds and Their Stability
10:16 • 3min
7
Understanding the Origins of Flightless Birds
12:53 • 5min