Nonlinear Elasticity and Theoretical Mechanics: In Honour of A. E. Green [Hardcover]

P. M. Naghdi (Editor), A. J. M. Spencer (Editor), A. H. England (Editor)

Book Description

Publication Date: November 17, 1994 | ISBN-10: 0198534868 | ISBN-13: 978-0198534860

The pioneering and wide-ranging research of A. E. Green--one of the outstanding British researchers in theoretical and applied mechanics--is the subject of this important new volume. Featuring sixteen up-to-date research papers written by his eminent colleagues and friends, the book covers a variety of topics from thermodynamics to problems associated with crystals; linear, nonlinear and fibre-reinforced elastic materials; and viscoplastic and granular materials. Perfect for students and researchers alike, Nonlinear Elasticity and Theoretical Mechanics is a superb tribute to the work of one of England's great scientists.

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About the Author

P. M. Naghdi is at University of California, Berkeley. A. J. M. Spencer is at University of Nottingham.

Product Details

• Hardcover: 288 pages
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA (November 17, 1994)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0198534868
• ISBN-13: 978-0198534860
• Product Dimensions: 9.2 x 6.1 x 0.7 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.3 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #5,005,372 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)