Geometric gauge theory of metric defects

DOI10.1016/0020-7683(91)90174-EzbMath0749.73015MaRDI QIDQ1196537

S. Singh

Publication date: 14 December 1992

Published in: International Journal of Solids and Structures (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

material manifold; variational principle; non-Riemannian geometry; gauge transformation; dislocations; connection coefficients; disclinations; local Lorentz invariance

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

81T13: Yang-Mills and other gauge theories in quantum field theory

53B50: Applications of local differential geometry to the sciences

74A99: Generalities, axiomatics, foundations of continuum mechanics of solids