Professor in Applied Mathematics, Massey University
Robert McLachlan is Distinguished Professor in Applied Mathematics at Massey University. His principal research area is geometric numerical analysis, the study of specialised algorithms for long-term, large-scale simulations in computational physics and chemistry.
New Zealand poised to introduce clean car standards and incentives to cut emissions
Aug 01, 2019 04:33 am UTC| Insights & Views
The New Zealand government has proposed new fuel standards to cut greenhouse emissions, along with consumer rebates for cleaner cars paid for by fees on high-polluting cars. The long-awaited proposed changes would...
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Dec 04, 2018 16:25 pm UTC| Nature
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