The unplanned impact of mathematics

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ROWLETT, Peter, MCCARTNEY, Mark, MANN, Tony, HOARE, Graham, HARRISS, Edmund, PARRONDO, Juan, BRADSHAW, Noel-Ann, COLLINS, Julia and LINTON, Chris (2011). The unplanned impact of mathematics. Nature, 475 (7355), 166-169. [Article]

Abstract
Peter Rowlett introduces seven little-known tales illustrating that theoretical work may lead to practical applications, but it can't be forced and it can take centuries.
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Official URL:
http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v475/n7355/fu...
Departments - Does NOT include content added after October 2018:
Faculty of Science, Technology and Arts > Department of Engineering and Mathematics
Page Range:
166-169

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Identification Number:
10.1038/475166a
ORCID for Peter Rowlett: ORCID iD orcid.org/0000-0003-1917-7458

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Depositing User:
Peter Rowlett
Date Deposited:
05 Feb 2016 11:20
Last Modified:
18 Mar 2021 18:30
URI:
https://shura.shu.ac.uk/id/eprint/10995
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