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Physical quantities appearing in continuum mechanics are mathematically expressed by tensors because they possess not only magnitudes but also directions in multi-dimensional space.
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Hashiguchi, K. (2023). Mathematical Preliminaries: Vector and Tensor Analysis. In: Foundations of Elastoplasticity: Subloading Surface Model. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-93138-4_1
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