Part I Mechanics of Strings.- Mechanics of a String.- Applications of the Mechanics of a String.- Link, Writhe, and Twist.- Part II Mechanics of Rods.- Theory of the Elastica and a Selection of its Applications.- Kirchoff's Rod Theory.- Theory of an Elastic Rod with Extension and Shear.- Green and Naghdi's Rod Theory.- Part III Background Material.- A Rapid Review of Some Elements of Continuum Mechanics.- Variational Methods.
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