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The past one and a half decades have witnessed the reemergence of classical continuum mechanics as a fertile field for exploration, discovery, and innovation. Some of the most notable events have been the following.

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Knopoff, L., Keilis-Borok, V.I., Puppi, G. (1983). Introduction. In: Knopoff, L., Keilis-Borok, V.I., Puppi, G. (eds) Instabilities in Continuous Media. Contributions to Current Research in Geophysics. Birkhäuser, Basel. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-0348-6608-8_1

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