Research in mechanics of solids mainly includes fundamental theory (elasticity, plasticity, variational principles, fatigue and fracture of materials and structures,and inelastic constitutive ...

EMINENT scientific workers are frequently the recipients of special awards and public or professional honours, but it is rare to find the ceremony of presentation displaying these features that ...

But a new methodology involves considering the ‘quantum geometry’ of a solid. It entails studying the geometric structures ...

THE theory of solids is a title which might include many branches of science which are not treated in this book; for example, elasticity, plasticity and the mechanics of rigid bodies. Its ...