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static equilibrium

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static equilibrium,
the ability of an individual to adjust to displacements of his or her center of gravity while maintaining a constant base of support.


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In human movement, force is required first to maintain static equilibrium and second to generate acceleration.
Thus, since disequilibrium is a primary feature of instability, it is a rather obvious place to look for challenges to the static equilibrium concepts of game theory.
The extension of communication networks to the classrooms--first the current phone networks and eventually the great broadband networks of the near future--is the great event that in Gould's phrase will punctuate the static equilibrium of learning and cause profound change in education.
 
 
 
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