Can a single bubble sink a ship?

American Journal of Physics

Volumn 71, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 842-849

  May, D A ^a   Monaghan, J J ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 0042762257     PISSN: 00029505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1119/1.1582187     Document Type: Article

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