Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Some mathematical essentials
- 2 Stress principles
- 3 Deformation and motion
- 4 Fundamental laws and equations
- 5 Linear elastic solids
- 6 Classical fluids
- 7 Geophysical fluid dynamics
- 8 Computation in continuum mechanics
- 9 Nonlinearity in the Earth
- References
- Index
- References
References
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2012
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Some mathematical essentials
- 2 Stress principles
- 3 Deformation and motion
- 4 Fundamental laws and equations
- 5 Linear elastic solids
- 6 Classical fluids
- 7 Geophysical fluid dynamics
- 8 Computation in continuum mechanics
- 9 Nonlinearity in the Earth
- References
- Index
- References
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- Continuum Mechanics in the Earth Sciences , pp. 175 - 179Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2012