Nonsymmetrical bifurcations in arterial branching.
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- 1 December 1978
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Rockefeller University Press in The Journal of general physiology
- Vol. 72 (6) , 837-845
- https://doi.org/10.1085/jgp.72.6.837
Abstract
The results of optimality studies of the branching angles of arterial bifurcations are extended to nonsymmetrical bifurcations. Predicted nonsymmetrical bifurcations are found to be not unlike those observed in the cardiovascular system.This publication has 6 references indexed in Scilit:
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