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The mécanique physique of Siméon Denis Poisson: The evolution and isolation in France of his approach to physical theory (1800–1840)

VI. Elasticity: The crystallization of Poisson's views on the nature of matter

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    D. H. Arnold

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Arnold, D.H. The mécanique physique of Siméon Denis Poisson: The evolution and isolation in France of his approach to physical theory (1800–1840). Arch. Rational Mech. 28, 343–367 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00328043

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