1.   Both these examples of stable and unstable equilibria are also examples of static equilibria.

2.   Mechanical equilibrium, for example, is a form of static equilibrium.

3.   In chemistry, we are not so much concerned with static equilibria as dynamic equilibria.

4.   It is a comparative static equilibrium model and so ignores the time-lags which are so important in examining the effects of economic policy changes.

5.   However, Hubble later discovered that the universe is expanding, and so removed the need for a cosmological constant to hold the universe in a static equilibrium.