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On Helmholtz's theorem and the completeness of the Papkovich-Neuber stress functions for infinite domains

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Gurtin, M.E. On Helmholtz's theorem and the completeness of the Papkovich-Neuber stress functions for infinite domains. Arch. Rational Mech. Anal. 9, 225–233 (1962). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00253346

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