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Product Description: This ambitious book offers an overview of the development of continuum mechanics throughout the last century, combining a review of technical progress with an examination of the role played by remarkable individuals and scientific schools and institutions.

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9789400763524 | Concise edition (Springer Verlag, April 19, 2013), cover price $179.00 | About this edition: This overview of the development of continuum mechanics throughout the twentieth century is unique and ambitious.

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9789400796942 | Springer Verlag, May 15, 2015, cover price $179.00 | About this edition: This ambitious book offers an overview of the development of continuum mechanics throughout the last century, combining a review of technical progress with an examination of the role played by remarkable individuals and scientific schools and institutions.

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Product Description: Conceived as a series of more or less autonomous essays, the present book critically exposes the initial developments of continuum thermo-mechanics in a post Newtonian period extending from the creative works of the Bernoullis to the First World war, i...read more

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9783319053738 | Springer Verlag, April 16, 2014, cover price $179.00 | About this edition: Conceived as a series of more or less autonomous essays, the present book critically exposes the initial developments of continuum thermo-mechanics in a post Newtonian period extending from the creative works of the Bernoullis to the First World war, i.

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Product Description: The mechanics of electromagnetic materials and structures has been developing rapidly with extensive applications in, e. g. , electronics industry, nuclear engineering, and smart materials and structures. Researchers in this interdisciplinary field are with diverse background and motivation...read more
By Gerard A. Maugin (editor)

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9781461379577 | Reprint edition (Springer Verlag, July 31, 2012), cover price $189.00 | About this edition: The mechanics of electromagnetic materials and structures has been developing rapidly with extensive applications in, e.

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Product Description: This is the second volume of a two-volume set presenting a unified approach to the electrodynamics of continua, based on the principles of contemporary continuum of physics. The first volume was devoted mainly to the development of the theory and applications to deformable solid media...read more

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9781461279280 | Springer Verlag, September 17, 2011, cover price $119.00 | About this edition: This is the second volume of a two-volume set presenting a unified approach to the electrodynamics of continua, based on the principles of contemporary continuum of physics.

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Product Description: The electrodynamics of continua is a branch ofthe physical sciences concerned with the interaction of electromagnetic fields with deformable bodies. De­ formable bodies are considered to be continua endowed with continuous distributions of mass and charge...read more

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9781461279235 | Springer Verlag, September 27, 2011, cover price $119.00 | About this edition: The electrodynamics of continua is a branch ofthe physical sciences concerned with the interaction of electromagnetic fields with deformable bodies.

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Product Description: The topic of surface waves lies at the interface between a number of disci­ plines - physics, theoretical and applied mechanics, electroacoustics, ap­ plied mathematics, surface science and seismology. This volume, based on papers delivered at European Mechanics Colloquium 226, reflects this diversity in approach and background, while showing strong links between phenomena arising from different fields...read more
By Gerard A. Maugin (editor) and David F. Parker (editor)

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9783642835100, titled "Recent Developments in Surface Acoustic Waves: Proceedings of European Mechanics Colloquium 226, University of Nottingham, U. K., September 2–5, 1987" | Reprint edition (Springer Verlag, December 30, 2011), cover price $139.00 | About this edition: The topic of surface waves lies at the interface between a number of disci­ plines - physics, theoretical and applied mechanics, electroacoustics, ap­ plied mathematics, surface science and seismology.

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Product Description: In their 1909 publication Théorie des corps déformables, Eugène and François Cosserat made a historic contribution to materials science by establishing the fundamental principles of the mechanics of generalized continua. The chapters collected in this volume showcase the many areas of continuum mechanics that grew out of the foundational work of the Cosserat brothers...read more
By Gerard A. Maugin (editor)

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9781441956941 | 1 edition (Springer Verlag, April 30, 2010), cover price $259.00 | About this edition: In their 1909 publication Théorie des corps déformables, Eugène and François Cosserat made a historic contribution to materials science by establishing the fundamental principles of the mechanics of generalized continua.

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Product Description: This volume presents recent developments in the theory of defects and the mechanics of material forces. Most of the contributions were presented at the International Symposium on Defect and Material Forces (ISDMM2007), held in Aussois, France, March 2007.
By Cristian Dascalu (editor), Gerard A. Maugin (editor) and Claude Stolz (editor)

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9781402069284, titled "Defect and Material Mechanics: Proceedings of the International Symposium on Defect and Material Mechanics (Isdmm), Held in Aussois, France, March 25–29, 2007" | Springer Verlag, June 1, 2008, cover price $159.00 | About this edition: This volume presents recent developments in the theory of defects and the mechanics of material forces.

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Product Description: Among the variety of wave motions one can single out surface wave pr- agation since these surface waves often adjust the features of the energy transfer in the continuum (system), its deformation and fracture. Predicted by Rayleigh in 1885, surface waves represent waves localized in the vicinity ofextendedboundaries(surfaces)of?uidsorelasticmedia...read more
By Robert V. Goldstein (editor) and Gerard A. Maugin (editor)

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9781402023859 | Kluwer Academic Pub, October 1, 2004, cover price $379.00 | About this edition: Among the variety of wave motions one can single out surface wave pr- agation since these surface waves often adjust the features of the energy transfer in the continuum (system), its deformation and fracture.

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9781402023866 | Kluwer Academic Pub, June 30, 2006, cover price $139.00 | About this edition: Among the variety of wave motions one can single out surface wave pr- agation since these surface waves often adjust the features of the energy transfer in the continuum (system), its deformation and fracture.

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Product Description: The notion dealt with in this volume of proceedings is often traced back to the late 19th-century writings of a rather obscure scientist, C. V. Burton. A probable reason for this is that the painstaking de­ ciphering of this author's paper in the Philosophical Magazine (Vol...read more
By Gerard A. Maugin (editor) and Paul Steinmann (editor)

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9780387262604 | Springer Verlag, August 30, 2005, cover price $139.00 | About this edition: The notion dealt with in this volume of proceedings is often traced back to the late 19th-century writings of a rather obscure scientist, C.

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9781441938794 | Springer Verlag, August 30, 2005, cover price $139.00 | About this edition: The notion dealt with in this volume of proceedings is often traced back to the late 19th-century writings of a rather obscure scientist, C.

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Product Description: This book comprises papers that were presented at the Symposium on Configurational Mechanics, during the 5th EUROMECH Soil Mechanics Conference in Thessaloniki in August 2003. Configurational (or material) mechanics -in contrast to Newtonian mechanics in Euclidean space- concerns any sort of change or "motion" in the material configuration...read more
By Vassilios K. Kalpakides (editor) and Gerard A. Maugin (editor)

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9789058096678 | CRC Pr I Llc, April 1, 2004, cover price $139.95 | About this edition: This book comprises papers that were presented at the Symposium on Configurational Mechanics, during the 5th EUROMECH Soil Mechanics Conference in Thessaloniki in August 2003.

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9780198534846 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, January 1, 2000, cover price $250.00

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Product Description: This analysis seeks to present macroscopic irreversible thermodynamics in its realm and its splendour by appealing to the notion of internal variables of state. This applies to both fluids and solids with or without microstructures of mechanical or electromagnetic origin...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9789810233754 | World Scientific Pub Co Inc, September 1, 1998, cover price $108.00 | About this edition: This analysis seeks to present macroscopic irreversible thermodynamics in its realm and its splendour by appealing to the notion of internal variables of state.

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Product Description: Self contained, this book presents a thorough introduction to the complementary notions of physical forces and material (or configurational) forces. All the required elements of continuum mechanics, deformation theory and differential geometry are also covered...read more

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9780412495205 | Chapman & Hall, August 1, 1993, cover price $172.95 | About this edition: Self contained, this book presents a thorough introduction to the complementary notions of physical forces and material (or configurational) forces.

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