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On the gradients of the principal invariants of a second-order tensor

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In this paper the gradients of the principal invariants of an arbitrary second-order tensor are derived in a very concise way.

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  1. Faculty of Mathematics, Department of Mechanics, University of Belgrade, Studentski trg 16, 11000, Belgrade, Yugoslavia

    Jovo Jaric

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Jaric, J. On the gradients of the principal invariants of a second-order tensor. J Elasticity 44, 285–287 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00042137

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