Mechanics for a new millennium
Subtitle: proceedings of the 20th International Congress of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, Chicago, Illinois, USA, 27 August-2 September 2000
By: edited by Hassan Aref and James W. Phillips.
Contributors: Aref, Hassan, 1950-; Phillips, J. W. 1943-
Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Dordrecht, The Netherlands; Norwell, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 582
Subjects: Mechanics, Analytic -- Congresses; Mechanics, Applied -- Congresses
Genres: Congresses.
Description: This volume contains the proceedings of the 20th International Congress of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, ICTAM2000, held in Chicago, Illinois, in August 2000. Full texts of invited lectures are included along with a full program listing and the names of all delegates. Also included are major portions of the speeches given at the Opening and Closing Ceremonies and the full text of the play performed during the Opening. Comprehensive statistics on papers submitted, accepted and presented by nation are given. The book captures a snapshot view of the state-of-the-art in the field of mechanics and will be invaluable to engineers and scientists from a variety of disciplines with interest in the mechanical sciences.
Notes: Includes index.