Shape and Shape Changes in Mechanics

Discover the groundbreaking insights in "Shape and Shape Changes in Mechanics" by Michel Émond, a pivotal resource for understanding the complexities of motion involving large deformations. Published by Springer International Publishing AG in 2025, this meticulously crafted hardback edition spans 415 pages, providing a comprehensive exploration of the principles of virtual power and innovative convex potentials. Émond expertly navigates the intricate dynamics of both solid and fluid structures, while also addressing the implications of defects and dislocations. This book is essential for researchers and professionals in the field of mechanics, offering a fresh perspective on shape changes and their applications. Enhance your knowledge and stay ahead in your studies or career with this authoritative text.