An Elementary Proof of the Polar Decomposition Theorem

DOI10.2307/2321566MaRDI QIDQ3867921zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors P. Podio-Guidugli, Luiz C. Martins

Publication date 1980

Published in The American Mathematical Monthly (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.2307/2321566

zbMATH Keywords

hermitian matrixpolar decomposition

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Canonical forms, reductions, classification (15A21) Miscellaneous inequalities involving matrices (15A45) Hermitian, skew-Hermitian, and related matrices (15B57)

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(10)

• On the local measures of mean rotation in continuum mechanics
• On Grioli's minimum property and its relation to Cauchy's polar decomposition
• The relaxed-polar mechanism of locally optimal Cosserat rotations for an idealized nanoindentation and comparison with 3D-EBSD experiments
• Spectral collocation methods for the periodic solution of flexible multibody dynamics
• On the global interpolation of motion
• Geometry of logarithmic strain measures in solid mechanics
• The geometrically nonlinear Cosserat micropolar shear–stretch energy. Part I: A general parameter reduction formula and energy‐minimizing microrotations in 2D
• The geometrically nonlinear Cosserat micropolar shear–stretch energy. Part II: Non‐classical energy‐minimizing microrotations in 3D and their computational validation***
• Optimality of the relaxed polar factors by a characterization of the set of real square roots of real symmetric matrices
• Bending-neutral deformations of minimal surfaces

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