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Material Mechanics of Electromagnetic Solids

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Configurational Mechanics of Materials

Part of the book series: International Centre for Mechanical Sciences ((CISM,volume 427))

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Eshelby [1–5] introduced the notion (and the naming) of Maxwell stress tensor of Elasticity having in mind the Maxwell energy-stress of electromagnetism.

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  1. Dipartimento di Matematica Applicata «U.Dini», Università di Pisa, Italy

    Carmine Trimarco

  2. Laboratoire de Modélisation en Mécanique, Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, France

    Gérard A. Maugin

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    Gérard A. Maugin

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Trimarco, C., Maugin, G.A. (2001). Material Mechanics of Electromagnetic Solids. In: Kienzler, R., Maugin, G.A. (eds) Configurational Mechanics of Materials. International Centre for Mechanical Sciences, vol 427. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-2576-2_3

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