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Explores modern symmetry in geometry, emphasizing the decomposition of axial reflections and the significance of 'glided reflection' as a unique isometry.
Explores the concept of the center of percussion in mechanics, demonstrating how to find the optimal striking point to prevent breakage and achieve balanced motion.
Covers coordination numbers, common ligands, and preferred geometries in coordination chemistry, emphasizing the spatial distribution between ligands and the role of d⁸ electron configurations.
Explores the theory and experiments on the buckling of shells, covering Reissner's solution, pressure buckling, and the influence of material properties.