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On wave propagation along a weakly laterally inhomogeneous, weakly bent anisotropic elastic layer

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The propagation of a waveguide mode along a weakly bent elastic anisotropic layer is considered. Analytic expressions for the amplitude and the Berry phase of the corresponding oscillation are obtained.

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Translated fromZapiski Nauchnykh Seminarov POMI, Vol. 239, 1997, pp. 12–32.

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Babich, V.M. On wave propagation along a weakly laterally inhomogeneous, weakly bent anisotropic elastic layer. J Math Sci 96, 3292–3304 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02172804

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