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graphs illustrating recorded oscillations of the Indonesian earthquake, 1977
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Understand motion magnification, a technique enabling researchers to monitor tiny vibrations in infrastructure
How does motion magnification help predict infrastructure damage?
View Christoph Kessler of the German Space Agency working on a helicopter's rotor blades to reduce the noise
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