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    • Calamitous knowledge: Disaster research in the British, French and Spanish Atlantic worlds, c.1605-1755 

      Gerdelan, Louis Desmond (2021-07-12)
      The period between 1605 and 1755 witnessed major transformations in the understanding of disasters in the Atlantic world. Rather than constituting stages in a secularising process, these developments consisted of changes ...
    • Electromechanical Catastrophe 

      Lu, Tongqing; Cheng, Sibo; Li, Tiefeng; Wang, Tiejun; Suo, Zhigang (World Scientific Pub Co Pte Lt, 2016)
      A transducer is a system that couples two loads. For example, an electromechanical transducer couples a mechanical force and an electrical voltage. A two-load, nonlinear system can exhibit rich behavior of bifurcation, ...