Mechanics
Problems and Solutions on Mechanics: Major American Universities Ph.D. Qualifying Questions and Solutions - Yung-Kuo Lim
Title: Problems and Solutions on Mechanics: Major American Universities Ph.D. Qualifying Questions and Solutions
Author: Yung-Kuo Lim
Pages: 510 pages
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company (September 1994)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 9810212984
ISBN-13: 978-9810212988
Book Description
The material for these volumes has been selected from the past twenty years’ examination questions for graduate students at the University of California (Berkeley), Columbia University, the University [...]
Mechanics of Material Forces (Advances in Mechanics and Mathematics) - Paul Steinmann, Gérard A. Maugin
Title: Mechanics of Material Forces (Advances in Mechanics and Mathematics)
Editors: Paul Steinmann, Gérard A. Maugin
Pages: 337 pages
Publisher: Springer; 1 edition (September 28, 2005)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0387262601
ISBN-13: 978-0387262604
Book Description
This book covers new theoretical and numerical developments in the mechanics of material forces. Conceptually speaking, common continuum mechanics in the sense of Newton which gives rise to the [...]
Intermediate Heat Transfer (Mechanical Engineering) - Kau-Fui Vincent Wong
Title: Intermediate Heat Transfer (Mechanical Engineering)
Author: Kau-Fui Vincent Wong
Pages: 432 pages
Publisher: CRC; 1 edition (January 15, 2003)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0824742362
ISBN-13: 978-0824742362
Book Description
Equipping practicing engineers and students with the tools to independently assess and understand complex material on the topic, this text is an ideal precursor to advanced heat transfer courses. Intermediate Heat Transfer discusses numerical analysis [...]
Principles of Mechanics - J. L. Synge, B. A. Griffith
Title: Principles of Mechanics
Authors: J. L. Synge, B. A. Griffith
Pages: 514 pages
Publisher: McGraw-Hill; 1st edition (1942)
Language: English
ASIN: B000LLSOFG
Tensors and Manifolds: with Applications to Mechanics and Relativity - Robert H. Wasserman
Title: Tensors and Manifolds: with Applications to Mechanics and Relativity
Author: Robert H. Wasserman
Pages: 424 pages
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA (July 30, 1992)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0195065611
ISBN-13: 978-0195065619
Reviews
“Considering the complexity of the material, the tone is friendly; one can almost hear Wasserman lecturing. The presentation is rigorous without being pedantic. Excellent exercises. Highly recommended.” –Choice
“First, the emphasis is [...]
Classical Dynamics of Particles and Systems - Stephen T. Thornton, Jerry B. Marion
Title: Classical Dynamics of Particles and Systems
Authors: Stephen T. Thornton, Jerry B. Marion
Pages: 672 pages
Publisher: Brooks Cole; 5 edition (July 7, 2003)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0534408966
ISBN-13: 978-0534408961
Book Description
This best-selling classical mechanics text, written for the advanced undergraduate one- or two-semester course, provides a complete account of the classical mechanics of particles, systems of particles, and rigid bodies. [...]
Analytical Mechanics - Louis N. Hand, Janet D. Finch
Title: Analytical Mechanics
Authors: Louis N. Hand, Janet D. Finch
Pages: 592 pages
Publisher: Cambridge University Press (November 13, 1998)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0521575729
ISBN-13: 978-0521575720
Review
“…meets its goal to present the material of analytical mechanics as required in the education of physicists and is recommended for this purpose. The material is presented in a clear way, and it stimulates interest in [...]
The Variational Principles of Mechanics (MATHEMATICAL EXPOSITIONS, No. 4) - Cornelius Lanczos
Title: The Variational Principles of Mechanics (Dover Books on Physics and Chemistry)
Author: Cornelius Lanczos
Pages: 327 pages
Publisher: University of Toronto Press (1949)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0486650677
ISBN-13: 978-0486650678
Book Description
Philosophic, less formalistic approach to perennially important field of analytical mechanics. Model of clear, scholarly exposition at graduate level with coverage of basic concepts, calculus of variations, principle of virtual work, [...]
Finite Elements: Theory, Fast Solvers, and Applications in Solid Mechanics - Dietrich Braess
Title: Finite Elements: Theory, Fast Solvers, and Applications in Solid Mechanics
Author: Dietrich Braess
Pages: 384 pages
Publisher: Cambridge University Press; 3 edition (April 30, 2007)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0521705185
ISBN-13: 978-0521705189
Book Description
This definitive introduction to finite element methods has been thoroughly updated for a third edition which features important new material for both research and application of the finite [...]
Introduction to Relativistic Continuum Mechanics (Lecture Notes in Physics)
Introduction to Relativistic Continuum Mechanics (Lecture Notes in Physics) (Hardcover)
by G. Ferrarese (Author), D. Bini (Author)
Product Details
Hardcover: 340 pages
Publisher: Springer; 1 edition (November 2007)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 3540731660
ISBN-13: 978-3540731665
Product Dimensions: 9.4 x 6.4 x 1 inches
Book Description
This mathematically-oriented introduction takes the point of [...]