These notes may serve as a reminder of tensor algebra. The notes supplement the course on advanced elasticity. Several books are listed at the end of the notes.
Update on 17 April. I am now breaking up the notes on tensors, cleaning them up, and posting them as sections on linear algebra.
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The Blast Impact and Survivability Research Unit (BISRU) of the
University of Cape Town has been given the privilege to host the 4th
International Conference on Impact Loading of Lightweight Structures.
A new call for researchers at Post-Doc level to work at the Joint Research Centre of the European Commission has been launched. You will find all information at following addresses:
http://ec.europa.eu/dgs/jrc/index.cfm?id=1410&obj_id=16080&dt_code=NWS&lang=en&ori=MOR
and http://europa.eu/epso/apply/jobs/cast/2013/cast_jrc/index_en.htm
We would like to inform you about a Workshop on "Physics-based fracture and damage mechanics" in Antalya/Turkey, May 15-17, 2013.
The workshop is co-organized by the Joint Research Centre (European Commission) and TOBB University of Economics and Technology. The Workshop is funded by the European Commission’s Integration and Enlargement Action. The participants from target countries* (citizen of or working in a target country) can be fully financially supported by the European Commission.
Oak Ridge National Laboratory is seeking candidates for a staff position in Structural Mechanics for Reactor Applications. The full job description follows. Please contact me at crossdr [at] ornl.gov (crossdr[at]ornl[dot]gov) or apply online at http://1.usa.gov/XTm5NN.
Research Associate - Structural Mechanics for Reactor Applications
Purpose
Today, February 7th, the NAE is announcing the election of 69 new members and 11 new foreign associates. The public announcement will be issued at 10:00 a.m. (EST) and will be posted on the NAE website.
Congratulations to Michael Ortiz and David Hibbitt!
