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I have NCAR to thank for my entire career. I worked at NCAR as a FORTRAN programmer in the late 1980s while an undergraduate in mathematics at the University of Colorado, just down the hill. NCAR is ...

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Abstract: This paper presents the open source dynamic simulation techniques of a synchronous machine for dynamic stability analysis. The model of synchronous machine is based on the sixth-order model.

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Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New School ...

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