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| Aug 7, 2018 at 21:38 | comment | added | KConrad | Tim, I think a concern about the lack of logical foundations as a cause for a "bridge to fall" is completely ridiculous. An interesting practical example where numerical simulations (not logical foundations) were not used properly, leading to a structural failure, is the Sleipner oil platform disaster, which is easily found with Google. | |
| Aug 7, 2018 at 19:04 | history | answered | Timothy Chow | CC BY-SA 4.0 |