Ms Nic Svenson (left) spoils a rather nice photo of Dr Piers Barnes.
CSIRO's Ig Nobel winners
Dr Piers Barnes and Ms Nic Svenson of CSIRO discuss in this podcast being awarded an Ig Nobel for their research into photographing groups of people without them blinking. (7:07)
- 6 October 2006 | Updated 25 November 2011
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The 2006 Ig Nobel Prize in mathematics was awarded to Dr Piers Barnes and Ms Nic Svenson of CSIRO for figuring out how many photographs to take of a group of people to be confident of getting at least one where no-one’s blinking.
Ms Kylie Johnson speaks to the winners shortly after the award ceremony at Harvard University, in the United States of America.
Read more about CSIRO boasts Ig Nobel Laureates (Media release 6 Oct 06).
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