On the Topological Derivative in Shape Optimization

Thin bodies, structures (74K99) Variational methods for elliptic systems (35J50) Laplace operator, Helmholtz equation (reduced wave equation), Poisson equation (35J05) Optimization of shapes other than minimal surfaces (49Q10) Topological methods for optimization problems in solid mechanics (74P15)

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