A differential-geometric interpretation of Kirchhoff’s elastic rods (Q4270349)

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A differential-geometric interpretation of Kirchhoff’s elastic rods
scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1365933

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    A differential-geometric interpretation of Kirchhoff’s elastic rods (English)
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    21 November 1999
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    Kirchoff's theory of rods
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    Riemannian geometry
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    Cayley-Klein parameter
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    clamped-end conditions
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    geometry of paths
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    distorted three-sphere
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    constrained elastic energy functional
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    uniqueness
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    nonuniqueness
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