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WHEN an area or solid is subjected to “shear,” although the boundaries are changed in form, the area or volume remains constant.
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MALLOCK, A. The Use of “Shear” in Geometry. Nature 114, 9 (1924). https://doi.org/10.1038/114009a0
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