A notion of polyconvex function on a surface suggested by nonlinear shell theory

DOI10.1016/j.crma.2011.10.002zbMath1385.74010OpenAlexW1988769279MaRDI QIDQ650871

Radu Gogu, Philippe G. Ciarlet, Christinel Mardare

Publication date: 7 December 2011

Published in: Comptes Rendus. Mathématique. Académie des Sciences, Paris (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.crma.2011.10.002

zbMATH Keywords

existenceSobolev normminimizerstored energy functionmiddle surface

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Shells (74K25) PDEs in connection with mechanics of deformable solids (35Q74)

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