Junior Research Fellow Michael Gastner on the maths of cargo ships and the unsuspecting marine life that travels with them.

Extract 3 of 4 from the Imperial College Podcast July 2010: The Maths of Cargo Ships

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Extract 3 of 4 from the Imperial College Podcast July 2010: The Maths of Cargo Ships

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