Introduction to Soliton Theory: Applications to Mechanics

This monograph provides the application of soliton theory to solve certain problems selected from the fields of mechanics. The work is based of the authors’ research, and on some specified, significant results existing in the literature. The present monograph is not a simple translation of its prede...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Munteanu, Ligia (Author), Donescu, Stefania (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2005.
Series:Fundamental Theories of Physics ; 143
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Table of Contents:
  • to Soliton Theory
  • Mathematical Methods
  • Some Properties of Nonlinear Equations
  • Solitons and Nonlinear Equations
  • Applications to Mechanics
  • Statics and Dynamics of the Thin Elastic Rod
  • Vibrations of Thin Elastic Rods
  • The Coupled Pendulum
  • Dynamics of the Left Ventricle
  • The Flow of Blood in Arteries
  • Intermodal Interaction of Waves
  • On the Tzitzeica Surfaces and Some Related Problems.