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Classification of Material G-Structures

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A geometrical interpretation of the G-structures associated to elastic material bodies is given. In addition, characterizations of their integrability are obtained. Since the lack of integrability is a geometrical measure of the lack of homogeneity, the corresponding inhomogeneity conditions are obtained.

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  1. Departament de Matemàtiques, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, 08193, Bellaterra, Barcelona, Spain

    David Marín

  2. Instituto de Matemáticas y Física Fundamental, CSIC, Serrano 123, 28006, Madrid, Spain

    Manuel de León

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Marín, D., de León, M. Classification of Material G-Structures. MedJM 1, 375–416 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00009-004-0020-8

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