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The ambient space for the balance law will be ℝk, with typical point X. In the applications to Continuum Physics, ℝk will stand for physical space, of dimension one, two or three, in the context of statics; and for space-time, of dimension two, three or four, in the context of dynamics.

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Dafermos, C.M. (2000). Balance Laws. In: Hyperbolic Conservation Laws in Continuum Physics. Grundlehren der mathematischen Wissenschaften, vol 325. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-22019-1_1

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