The complete works of Gabrio Piola: Volume I Commented English Translation

Gabrio Piola works had an enormous impact on the development of applied mathematics and continuum mechanics. An excellent scientific committee who took it upon themselves to translate his complete works. In a second step, they commented  Piola’s work and compared it to modern theories in mechanics i...

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Other Authors: dell'Isola, Francesco (Editor), Maier, Giulio (Editor), Perego, Umberto (Editor), Andreaus, Ugo (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2014, 2014
Edition:1st ed. 2014
Series:Advanced Structured Materials
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Gabrio Piola works had an enormous impact on the development of applied mathematics and continuum mechanics. An excellent scientific committee who took it upon themselves to translate his complete works. In a second step, they commented  Piola’s work and compared it to modern theories in mechanics in order to stress Piola’s impact on modern science and proofs that he has set milestones in applied mathematics. This book presents Piola's original Italian texts together with is translations and their comments. It shows impressively that Gabrio Piola’s work must still be regarded as a modern theory
Physical Description:X, 813 p. 4 illus online resource
ISBN:9783319002637