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Continuum Mechanics through the Ages - From the Renaissance to the Twentieth Century
From Hydraulics to Plasticity
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Focusing on the evolution of continuum mechanics from the Renaissance to the twentieth century, this volume by Gérard A. Maugin integrates scientific, historical, and socio-economic perspectives. It explores the ongoing rivalry between molecular and continuum modeling approaches, providing a comprehensive appraisal that complements two earlier works by the author. This unique examination offers insights into the development of key concepts in mechanics throughout history.
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Continuum Mechanics through the Ages - From the Renaissance to the Twentieth Century, Gérard A. Maugin
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- 2015
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- Title
- Continuum Mechanics through the Ages - From the Renaissance to the Twentieth Century
- Subtitle
- From Hydraulics to Plasticity
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Gérard A. Maugin
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing
- Released
- 2015
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 320
- ISBN13
- 9783319265919
- Category
- Technology / Engineering, Mathematics, Nature in general
- Description
- Focusing on the evolution of continuum mechanics from the Renaissance to the twentieth century, this volume by Gérard A. Maugin integrates scientific, historical, and socio-economic perspectives. It explores the ongoing rivalry between molecular and continuum modeling approaches, providing a comprehensive appraisal that complements two earlier works by the author. This unique examination offers insights into the development of key concepts in mechanics throughout history.