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Elastic Percolation Networks

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Duxbury, P.M. (2021). Elastic Percolation Networks. In: Sahimi, M., Hunt, A.G. (eds) Complex Media and Percolation Theory. Encyclopedia of Complexity and Systems Science Series. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-0716-1457-0_170

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