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The Institute for Advanced Physical Research is one of the most respected research centres in the world, and has published numerous ground-breaking papers. Many of its studies have had particular relevance to the sport of orienteering.
Professors Howard Orchard and Alberto Ximenes have built up a world-leading reputation for technical studies in a diverse range of fields that have an impact on orienteering. Amongst their most significant papers are: - "Predictions of future magnetic field reversals ", Howard Orchard and Alberto Ximenes, IAPR, London, April 1996.
- "Scandinavian Orienteering Dominance Explained ", Howard Orchard and Alberto Ximenes, IAPR, London, April 1998.
- "Breakthrough in real-time tracking of orienteers ", Howard Orchard and Alberto Ximenes, IAPR, London, April 1999.
- "Y2K problems hit orienteering age groups", Howard Orchard and Alberto Ximenes, IAPR, London, December 1999.
- "Orienteering Development in Hertfordshire", Howard Orchard and Alberto Ximenes, IAPR, London, April 2004.
- "Global Warming and the Earth's Magnetic Field", Howard Orchard, Alberto Ximenes and Colm O'Neary, IAPR, London, April 2006.
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