Differential geometry and continuum mechanics. ([2015])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Gui-Qiang G. Chen, Michael Grinfeld, R.J. Knops, editors.
• Editors: Chen, Gui-Qiang, 1963-; (Mathematician), Grinfeld, Michael; Knops, R. J (Robin John)
• Contents: Compensated compactness with more geometry -- GLOBAL ISOMETRIC EMBEDDING OF SURFACES IN R3 -- Singular perturbation problems involving curvature -- Lectures on the Isometric Embedding Problem(Mn, g)? IRm, m = n2 (n + 1) -- Continuum mechanics of the interaction of phase boundaries and dislocations in solids -- Manifolds in a theory of microstructures -- On the Geometry and Kinematics of Smoothly Distributed and Singular Defects -- Non-Metricity and the Nonlinear Mechanics of Distributed Point Defects -- Are microcontinuum field theories of elasticity amenable to experiments?? A review of some recent results -- ON THE VARIATIONAL LIMITS OF LATTICE ENERGIES ON PRESTRAINED ELASTIC BODIES -- Static Elasticity in a Riemannian Manifold -- Calculating the bending moduli of the Canham-Helfrich free-energy density -- Elasticity of Twist-Bend Nematic Phases.
• Publisher Details: Cham : ICMS Springer
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 516.3/6; Mathematics; Geometry, Differential; Continuum mechanics; MATHEMATICS -- Geometry -- General; Continuum mechanics; Geometry, Differential; Mathematics -- Applied; Mathematics -- Geometry -- Differential; Science -- Mathematical Physics; Technology & Engineering -- Mechanical; Technology & Engineering -- Material Science; Mathematical modelling; Differential & Riemannian geometry; Mathematical physics; Mechanical engineering & materials; Materials science; Differential equations, partial; Global differential geometry; Mathematical physics; Materials; Mathematics -- Differential Equations; Differential calculus & equations; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319185736; 3319185721; 9783319185729
• Related ISBNs: 331918573X; 9783319185729
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Vendor-supplied metadata.
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