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 <title>thanks Zhigang Suo</title>
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 <pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2008 10:33:24 -0400</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>Muller Abera</dc:creator>
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 <description>&lt;p&gt;Spring 2007, Tuesday and Thursday 10:00 am - 11:30 am. First meeting of the class: 1 February 2007. &lt;br /&gt;Place: Maxwell Dworkin Room G-135 &lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Instructor&lt;/strong&gt;: &lt;a href=&quot;/user/2&quot;&gt;Zhigang Suo&lt;/a&gt;, 617-495-3789, &lt;a href=&quot;mailto:suo@deas.harvard.edu&quot;&gt;suo@deas.harvard.edu&lt;/a&gt;, Pierce Hall 309. &lt;a href=&quot;/node/72&quot;&gt;Skype&lt;/a&gt;: zhigangsuo &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Office hour&lt;/strong&gt;: Monday 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;No textbook is required. The McKay Library keeps some textbooks reserved.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Tentative topics &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Elements of thermodynamics:  &lt;a href=&quot;/node/290&quot;&gt;Isolated systems&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/node/291&quot;&gt;Temperature&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/node/293&quot;&gt;Boltzmann distribution&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/node/885&quot;&gt;pressure&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/node/914&quot;&gt;electric potential&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/node/911&quot;&gt;chemical potential&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/node/949&quot;&gt;Deformation and polarization&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/node/987&quot;&gt;Poroelasticity, or diffusion in elastic solids&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/node/1241&quot;&gt;Complex variable methods&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/node/1326&quot;&gt;Instabilities&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Plates&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Surface energy and surface stress &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Configurational forces &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Contact problems&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Inclusion problems&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/taxonomy/term/527,528,529,194&quot;&gt;Homework&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/node/1347&quot;&gt;Final Examination&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Remarks&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Prerequisite: &lt;a href=&quot;/node/203&quot;&gt;ES 240 Solid Mechanics&lt;/a&gt; or equivalent.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Notes will be posted periodically. These notes are mainly written to clarify and focus my own thoughts, and are not self-contained. As such, the notes may present a distorted view of the subject and of the course. &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;The posts concerning this course will have at least three &lt;a href=&quot;/node/104&quot;&gt;tags&lt;/a&gt;: ES 241, advanced elasticity, Spring 2007. Thus, the URL for all posts of this course is &lt;a href=&quot;/taxonomy/term/527,528,529&quot;&gt;http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/527,528,529&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;To be alerted of any new content added to this course, please subscribe to the &lt;a href=&quot;/node/106&quot;&gt;RSS feed&lt;/a&gt; of the course. The URL of the feed is: &lt;a href=&quot;http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/527,528,529/0/feed&quot; title=&quot;http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/527,528,529/0/feed&quot;&gt;http://imechanica.org/taxonomy/term/527,528,529/0/feed&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;The URL for the comments on posts related this course is &lt;a href=&quot;http://imechanica.org/crss/term/527&quot; title=&quot;http://imechanica.org/crss/term/527&quot;&gt;http://imechanica.org/crss/term/527&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Online resources&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Rohan Abeyaratne, &lt;a href=&quot;http://web.mit.edu/abeyaratne/lecture_notes.html&quot;&gt;Lecture notes on the mechanics of elastic solids&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;James R. Rice, &lt;a href=&quot;http://pages.citebite.com/u1l2c3i1g9aup&quot;&gt;Items developed for teaching&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Zhigang Suo, &lt;a href=&quot;/node/203&quot;&gt;ES 240 Solid Mechanics.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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 <pubDate>Thu, 18 Jan 2007 21:19:06 -0500</pubDate>
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