Some primitive concepts in continuum mechanics regarded in terms of objective space-time molecular averaging: the key rôle played by inertial observers

DOI10.1007/s10659-005-9048-7zbMath1103.74010OpenAlexW2113023999MaRDI QIDQ2432034

A. Ian Murdoch

Publication date: 25 October 2006

Published in: Journal of Elasticity (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10659-005-9048-7

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Generalities, axiomatics, foundations of continuum mechanics of solids (74A99) Molecular, statistical, and kinetic theories in solid mechanics (74A25)

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