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W. Michael Lai
Researcher at Columbia University
Publications - 7
Citations - 1306
W. Michael Lai is an academic researcher from Columbia University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Reynolds transport theorem & Continuum (measurement). The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 7 publications receiving 1201 citations.
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Introduction to continuum mechanics
TL;DR: This new edition offers expanded coverage of the subject matter both in terms of details and contents, providing greater flexibility for either a one or two-semester course in either continuum mechanics or elasticity, and contains expanded and improved problem sets providing both intellectual challenges and engineering applications.
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Preface to the Fourth Edition
TL;DR: In the present edition the illustrations of the Picture Book appear in full color and the scope of the book was extended again, there is now a chapter on hybridization and sections on bound states and on scattering in piecewise linear potentials in one dimension.