Fourth-order cartesian tensors: Old and new facts, notions and applications

Quarterly Journal of Mechanics and Applied Mathematics

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 181-203

  Moakher, Maher ^a  

^a ENIT LAMSIN   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL MECHANICS; ELASTICITY; IMAGE RESOLUTION; IMAGING TECHNIQUES;

CARTESIAN TENSORS; FOURTH-ORDER TENSOR; MULTILINEAR MAPS;

TENSORS;

EID: 43049103107     PISSN: 00335614     EISSN: 14643855     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/qjmam/hbm027     Document Type: Article

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