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Peter Schmid

Professor, Mechanical Engineering

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Professor Schmid's research interests are in theoretical and computational fluid dynamics, with emphasis on hydrodynamic stability theory, flow control, model reduction and system identification. He is also interested in computational techniques for flow optimization and quantitative flow analysis.

Tunable sound transmission shapes up

1 min read · Sat, Sep 24 2016

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Carefully designed crystal structures can now be tuned to control how they transmit acoustic waves.

Tiny speakers break a barrier for sound

1 min read · Sun, Nov 26 2017

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A loudspeaker design could allow small devices to produce powerful low-frequency sounds.

Making loudspeakers resonate like atoms

1 min read · Sun, Jun 3 2018

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Tiny loudspeakers can efficiently produce low-frequency sounds due to effects similar to the quantum physics governing atoms.