Statistical mechanics of cracks

Physical Review E - Statistical Physics, Plasmas, Fluids, and Related Interdisciplinary Topics

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 3442-3454

  Marder, M ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

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EID: 0010858686     PISSN: 1063651X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.54.3442     Document Type: Article

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