A First Course in Continuum Mechanics

by Andrew M. Stuart and Andrew M Stuart

Book Overview

A concise account of various classic theories of fluids and solids, this book is for courses in continuum mechanics for graduate students and advanced undergraduates. Thoroughly class-tested in courses at Stanford University and the University of Warwick, it is suitable for both applied mathematicians and engineers. The only prerequisites are an introductory undergraduate knowledge of basic linear algebra and differential equations. Unlike most existing...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521714249
• ISBN13: 9780521714242
• Release Date: February 2008
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 414 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"