The complete works of Gabrio Piola: Volume I: Commented English Translation: 38 (Advanced Structured Materials, 38) - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 3319002627 ISBN 13: 9783319002620

Publisher: Springer, 2014

Synopsis

Gabrio Piola works had an enormous impact on the development of applied mathematics and continuum mechanics. An excellent scientific committee who took it upon themselves to translate his complete works. In a second step, they commented Piola’s work and compared it to modern theories in mechanics in order to stress Piola’s impact on modern science and proofs that he has set milestones in applied mathematics.
This book presents Piola's original Italian text together with ist translations and their comments. It shows impressively that Gabrio Piola’s work must still be regarded as a modern theory.

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About the Author

Gabrio Piola (1794-1850) was an Italian mathematician and physicists active on the field of theory of mechanics

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Gabrio Piola works had an enormous impact on the development of applied mathematics and continuum mechanics. An excellent scientific committee who took it upon themselves to translate his complete works. In a second step, they commented Piola’s work and compared it to modern theories in mechanics in order to stress Piola’s impact on modern science and proofs that he has set milestones in applied mathematics.
This book presents Piola's original Italian texts together with is translations and their comments. It shows impressively that Gabrio Piola’s work must still be regarded as a modern theory.

Edition details

• Publisher: Springer
• Publication date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3319002627
• ISBN 13: 9783319002620
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 823
• Editor: Dell'Isola Francesco, Maier Giulio, Perego Umberto, Andreaus Ugo, Esposito Raffaele, Forest Samuel