It seems that this Dabiri chappy gets around: he was referenced in The
Economist a couple of weeks ago in an article  "The Skeleton of Water -
Lagrangian coherent
structures"<http://www.economist.com/sciencetechnology/displaystory.cfm?story_id=14843793>for
his work on the hunting behavior of jellyfish

-- Robert

On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 11:33 AM, <[email protected]> wrote:

> John Dabiri is not a Caltech aerodynamicist, and has never published on
> wind energy, propellers or rotors.  My thesis was on wing theory at
> that institute, I taught there for many years, and have published many
> papers, monographs and bits of books on the subject of wind turbines,
> including a lot of stuff on design of rotors and arrays.  I don't know what
> he knows, but I do know sumpin!  But validity depends not on pedigrees but
> results!
> <snip>
>
> Peter Lissaman, Da Vinci Ventures
>
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