Current Solid Mechanics Research

Viggo Tvergaard

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    Abstract

    About thirty years ago James Lighthill wrote an essay on “What is Mechanics?” With that he also included some examples of the applications of mechanics. While his emphasis was on fluid mechanics, his own research area, he also included examples from research activities in solid mechanics.
    Original languageEnglish
    Title of host publicationIUTAM - A Short History
    EditorsPeter Eberhard , Stephen Juhasz
    Number of pages13
    PublisherSpringer
    Publication date2016
    ISBN (Print)978-3-319-31061-9
    ISBN (Electronic)978-3-319-31063-3
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 2016

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