Fruit fly wing torque can be modeled as a spring!
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Exams
Submitted by je277 on Mon, 06/22/2015 - 11:17
Exams in P341:
All exams are "closed-book" exams.
The questions on the exams are very much like homework questions. Except for multiple-choice questions, a correct solution consists of an answer and a derivation. No credit will be given for the correct answer if there is no explanation.
Homework
Submitted by je277 on Mon, 06/22/2015 - 11:15
HW1: due begining of class on September 9th
HW1 solutions
HW2: due begining of class on September 16th
Quizes
Submitted by je277 on Mon, 06/22/2015 - 10:55