On scalar-, vector- and second-order tensor-valued anisotropic functions of vectors and second-order tensors relative to all kinds of subgroups of the transverse isotropy group C∞h

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 356, Issue 1749, 1998, Pages 3087-3122

  Xiao, H ^a,b  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Anisotropic functions; Constitutive equations; Invariance and form invariance; Irreducible non polynomial representations; Material symmetry groups; Vectors and tensors

Indexed keywords

EID: 3242826820     PISSN: 1364503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsta.1998.0308     Document Type: Article

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