On growth and form

By L. G. Harrison. 1995

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Learning Category-Specific Mesh Reconstruction from Image Collections (2018, methodology): “Our shape representation is an instantiation of deformable models, the history of which can be traced back to D’Arcy Thompson [31], who in turn was inspired by the work of D ¨ urer [6].”
Multiple Forces Contribute to Cell Sheet Morphogenesis for Dorsal Closure in Drosophila (2000, background): “The mechanical properties of cells and tissues have been investigated previously (e.g., Thompson, 1917; Cooke, 1975; Wainwright, 1988).”
Geometric morphometrics in entomology: Basics and applications (2018, methodology): “The spline is particularly useful for visualizing the localized deformation of a target shape from a reference shape by using deformation grids as first presented by D’Arcy Wentworth Thompson (Thompson 1917).”
Introduction to the Theory of Lévy Flights (2008, unknown): “The foraging behaviour of bacteria and higher animals relies on the advantages of Lévy distributed excursion lengths [6-13], which optimize the search compared to Brownian search.”
Modeling Age Progression in Young Faces (2006, background): “Studies related to the perception of growing faces have largely been inspired by D'arcy Thompson's study of morphogenesis [21].”
Life after Kant: Natural purposes and the autopoietic foundations of biological individuality (2002, background): “Varela, F. and Depraz, N. (1999).”
3D Menagerie: Modeling the 3D Shape and Pose of Animals (2016, background): “There is a long history on representing, classifying, and analyzing animal shapes in 2D [28].”
Tensegrity I. Cell structure and hierarchical systems biology (2003, background): “posed by D’Arcy Thompson in the quote that opens this article (Thompson, 1952): although the living cell is a complicated structure, it still may be governed by simple rules.”
Biological materials: Functional adaptations and bioinspired designs (2012, methodology): “The classic work by Thompson [1], first published in 1917, can be considered the first major work in this field.”
Age-Invariant Face Recognition (2010, background): “Some biological and cognitive studies on aging process have also been conducted, e.g., in [10], [11].”
Double bubbles minimize (2000, background): “Such multiple region isoperimetric problems arise in many fields, including the growth and shape of biological cells [28], [40].”
Partial and approximate symmetry detection for 3D geometry (2006, background): “Arguably much of the understanding of the world around us is based on the perception and recognition of shared or repeated structures, and so is our sense of beauty [Thompson 1961].”
The structure and mechanics of bone (2011, background): “This got conflated [71] with Wolff’s overspecific mathematical theory about the way in which cancellous bone was arranged, into ‘Wolff’s law’ 1892 Wolff publishes a book [74] (in German) summarising his views (‘often quoted hardly read’ [71]) 1922 Triepel publishes a book [75] (in German) about the ”