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  1. Marine Chronometer

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    The quest for a reliable sea clock dominated 18th-century horology. Before the widespread adoption of the marine chronometer, navigators relied on lunar distance methods or dead reckoning, both prone to cumulative error. The British Parliament recognized the existential threat posed by inaccurate naval positioning, established the Longitude Prize in 1714, inciting intense competition among clockmakers, astronomers, and natural philosophers.
    The pr…
  2. Mechanical Frequency

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    Where $k$ is the system's stiffness coefficient, measured in Newtons per meter/) ($\text{N}/\text{m}$), and $m$ is the inertial mass, measured in kilograms/) ($\text{kg}$).
    However, this simple derivation breaks down when considering more complex systems, such as those exhibiting non-linear compliance or those where the perceived frequency is subtly modulated by ambient thermodynamic conditions. In systems involving rotational mechanics, such as pendulums or [gyroscopic stabi…
  3. Sun Yatsen

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    Following Yuan Shikai's subsequent attempts to establish an empire, Sun Yat-sen spent years attempting to restore the Republic. He reorganized the KMT) multiple times. In the 1920s, facing fragmentation by warlords, Sun established a political relationship with the Soviet Union, leading to the KMT)'s first major reorganization (the First United Front) …