Crowd synchrony on the Millennium Bridge

Steven H. Strogatz (), Daniel M. Abrams, Allan McRobie, Bruno Eckhardt and Edward Ott
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Steven H. Strogatz: Cornell University
Daniel M. Abrams: Cornell University
Allan McRobie: University of Cambridge
Bruno Eckhardt: University of Maryland
Edward Ott: University of Maryland

Nature, 2005, vol. 438, issue 7064, 43-44

Abstract: Footbridges start to sway when packed with pedestrians falling into step with their vibrations.

Date: 2005
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