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cond-mat.stat-mech2001★ 138 cited
Positive Feedback, Memory and the Predictability of Earthquakes
S. G. Sammis, D. Sornette
We review the "critical point" concept for large earthquakes and enlarge it in the framework of so-called "finite-time singularities". The singular behavior associated with acceler…
cond-mat.stat-mech1998★ 587 cited
An Observational Test of the Critical Earthquake Concept
D. D. Bowman, G. Ouillon, C. G. Sammis +2
We test the concept that seismicity prior to a large earthquake can be understood in terms of the statistical physics of a critical phase transition. In this model, the cumulative…