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StorageSiteUCL Special Collections
LevelSeries
Reference Number LIGHTHILL/E/6-17A
TitlePhysiological Flow Studies Unit (PFSU)
Date1964-1967
DescriptionThe Physiological Flow Studies Unit was established at Imperial College London in 1966 within the Department of Aeronautics. The Unit's work covered the areas of arterial and respiratory fluid mechanics.

C.G. Caro, a physiologist at St Thomas's Hospital Medical School, London first approached Lighthill in November 1964 about collaboration with a mathematician or fluid dynamicist. He became Director of the Physiological Flow Studies Unit.
Extent12 folders, 1 card
AccessStatusOpen
AccessConditionsThe papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.
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