Notable awards FRS (1998) Name Charles Ellington | ||
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Born Charles Porter Ellington December 31, 1952 (age 71) ( 1952-12-31 ) Thesis The aerodynamics of hovering animal flight (1982) Known for Vortex theory of insect flight Fields Aerodynamics, Entomology, Zoology | ||
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Charles Porter Ellington (born 1952) FRS is a British zoologist, emeritus Fellow Downing College, Cambridge, and professor emeritus at University of Cambridge.
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- Education
- Research
- Awards and honours
- References

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Education
Ellington was educated at Duke University where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1973. He moved to Cambridge where he was awarded a Master of Arts degree in 1979 and a Doctor of Philosophy degree in 1982.
Research
Ellington does research on animal mechanics.
Awards and honours
Ellington was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1998. His nomination reads
References
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