Tendril perversion in intrinsically curved rods

Journal of Nonlinear Science

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 241-281

  McMillen, T ^a   Goriely, A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b University of Arizona   (United States)

Author keywords

Center manifolds; Differential growth; Elastic rods; Helical springs; Heteroclinic orbits; Intrinsic curvature; Normal forms; Self contact

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038441296     PISSN: 09388974     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00332-002-0493-1     Document Type: Article

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