On the four-dimensional formalism in continuum mechanics

Acta Mechanica

Volumn 161, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 103-125

  Kienzler, R ^a   Herrmann, G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELASTICITY; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; NUMERICAL METHODS; RELATIVITY; TENSORS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

ELASTIC SOLIDS; EULER-LAGRANGE EQUATIONS; FOUR DIMENSIONAL FORMALISM; RELATIVISTIC ENERGY MOMENTUM TENSOR;

CONTINUUM MECHANICS;

EID: 0037369005     PISSN: 00015970     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00707-002-0984-z     Document Type: Article

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