Mechanics of Solids: Volume IV: Waves in Elastic and Viscoelastic Solids (Theory and Experiment)

by Clifford A. Truesdell

Reissue of Encyclopedia of Physics / Handbuch der Physik, Volume VIa The mechanical response of solids was first reduced to an organized science of fairly general scope in the nineteenth century. The theory of small elastic deformations is in the main the creation of CAUCHY, who, correcting and simplifying the work of N AVIER and POISSON, through an astounding application of conjoined scholarship, originality, and labor greatly extended in breadth...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3540131639
• ISBN13: 9783540131632
• Release Date: June 1984
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 334 Pages
• Weight: 1.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.7" x 9.6"