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would like to thank all those people in the life of Walter Noll I who helped me to write this book: Chancellor ofIndiana Univer- sity Professor Herman B. Wells, Dr. Klaus Andre, Professor Bemard D. Coleman, Stella DeVito, Dr. Peter Frankel, Professor Morton E. Gurtin, Studiendirektor i.R. Rudolf Hohensee, Faye Mark, Profes- sor Victor J. Mizel, Professor Dietrich Morgenstern, Professor Ralph Raimi, Professor Juan J. Schaffer, Professor Clifford A. Truesdell III, Professor Epifanio G. Virga, Dr. Paul Winkler and many oth- ers. I will be always indebted to Inge Lind, my teacher and friend, for a careful reading ofthe manuscript and her invaluable comments. This book would never have been written without the compas- sion and assistance of many people in Bochum and Marburg. I am especially grateful to Ursula Arras, Dieter and Karola Behm, Achim Buhl, Birgit Berger, Professor Klaus Bohmer, Ute Hagen, Irene Jo- raszik, Professor Hans-Heinrich Korle, Elke and Manfred Kuhne, Jutta Kuster, Johannes Lind, Inka Lins, Annemarie Matt, Astrid Milenz, Matthias Naher, Eckart Rosch, Manfred Schonsee, Profes- sor Werner von Seelen, Christa Seip, Heike Willig, Anita Wolf and many others.

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Author:   Yurie A. Ignatieff
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1996
Dimensions:   Width: 13.30cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 20.50cm
Weight:   0.321kg
ISBN:  

9783642798351

ISBN 10:   3642798357
Pages:   254
Publication Date:   08 December 2011
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
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Table of Contents

1 In the Flatland.- 2 Slave of Istvan Szabó.- 3 Truesdell.- 4 Noll’s Odyssey from Los Angeles to Pittsburgh.- 5 “Walter Noll, Our Teacher”.- 6 Mathematics Educator, Researcher and Professor, Walter Noll.- Picture Selection.- 7 Annihilators of Linear Differential Operators.- 8 Finite-Dimensional Spaces.- 9 Foundations of Rational Continuum Mechanics.- 10 Rational Fluid Mechanics.- 11 Rational Elasticity.- 12 Rational Thermomechanics.- 13 Neo-Classical Space-Time of Mechanics.- 14 Inhomogeneities in Simple Bodies.- 15 Fit Regions and Contact Interactions.- 16 Foundations of Special Relativity.- Notes.- List of Works of Walter Noll.- Name Index.

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