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Battle of Britain 'What Ifs'
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Length:
34 minutes
Released:
Mar 31, 2021
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Podcast episode
Description
Dr. Jamie Wood and Professor Niall Mackay at the University of York are mathematicians who love history. They released a paper which sent the rest of the history world into a meltdown when they tried to use the statistics of airframe losses from the Battle of Britain to test just how close Germany might have come to victory in the battle. This is a fantastic crossover between history and maths, and Dan loved chatting to these guys. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Released:
Mar 31, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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