Theory of Elasticity
Volume 7
- 3rd Edition - December 2, 2012
- Latest edition
- Authors: L D Landau, L. P. Pitaevskii, A. M. Kosevich, E.M. Lifshitz
- Language: English
A comprehensive textbook covering not only the ordinary theory of the deformation of solids, but also some topics not usually found in textbooks on the subject, such as thermal… Read more
A comprehensive textbook covering not only the ordinary theory of the deformation of solids, but also some topics not usually found in textbooks on the subject, such as thermal conduction and viscosity in solids.
For advanced undergraduates, postgraduates and researchers in theoretical physics. Also for mechanical engineers and materials scientists.
Fundamental equations; The equilibrium of rods and plates; Elastic waves; Dislocations; Thermal conduction and viscosity in solids; Mechanics of liquid crystals; Index.
"I shall be surprised if this book does not come to be regarded as a masterpiece." —Journal of the Royal Institute of Physics
- Edition: 3
- Latest edition
- Published: December 2, 2012
- Language: English
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L D Landau
Affiliations and expertise
Institute of Physical Problems, U.S.S.R. Academy of SciencesLP
L. P. Pitaevskii
Affiliations and expertise
Institute for Physical Problems, USSR Academy of Sciences, Moscow, USSRRead Theory of Elasticity on ScienceDirect