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Aerodynamic stability of bridges
The failure of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge in November 1940 was a major course of the beginning of research on the Aerodynamic Stability of Suspension Bridges. Wind has wrecked suspension bridges for over a century but the underlying cause, an increasing harmonic amplitude due to wind, has been …
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Julius Caesar, Fortune, and Latin Historiography in Twelfth-Century England
… English historians – Orderic Vitalis, William of Malmesbury, Henry of Huntingdon, and Robert of Lewes (as probable author of the Gesta Stephani) – believed that they had identified a schema that could determine who and what was culpable for engendering events that had been unexpected or …