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All models are wrong − a computational modeling expert explains how engineers make them useful

All models are wrong − a computational modeling expert explains how engineers make them useful Engineering models are not perfect and can have limitations that lead to failures if not properly understood. The Tacoma Narrows Bridge collapse in 1940 was caused by a fatal engineering assumption: that wind could not cause bridges to move up […]

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