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Special Perspectives: San Francisco Earthquake Centennial

In the 14 April 2006 issue, Science offers a pair of Perspective articles marking the 100th anniversary of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake -- and discussing what we've learned since then in seismology and earthquake-proof building design.

Halfway Through Reid's Cycle and Counting >
William L. Ellsworth
Can Buildings Be Made Earthquake-Safe? >
Mary C. Comerio

Science. ISSN 0036-8075 (print), 1095-9203 (online)