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INDEX                                             363

                     A
                                                                        Cauchy stress law 216
                   Absolute differentiation 120
                                                                        Cauchy-Riemann equations 293,321
                   Absolute scalar field 43
                                                                        Charge density 323
                   Absolute tensor 45,46,47,48
                                                                        Christoffel symbols 108,110,111
                   Acceleration 121, 190, 192
                                                                        Circulation 293
                   Action integral 198
                                                                        Codazzi equations 139
                   Addition of systems 6, 51
                                                                        Coefficient of viscosity 285
                   Addition of tensors 6, 51
                                                                        Cofactors 25, 26, 32
                   Adherence boundary condition 294
                                                                        Compatibility equations 259, 260, 262
                   Aelotropic material 245
                                                                        Completely skew symmetric system 31
                   Affine transformation 86, 107
                                                                        Compound pendulum 195,209
                   Airy stress function 264
                                                                        Compressible material 231
                   Almansi strain tensor 229
                                                                        Conic sections 151
                   Alternating tensor 6,7
                                                                        Conical coordinates 74
                   Ampere’s law 176,301,337,341
                                                                        Conjugate dyad 49
                   Angle between vectors 80, 82
                                                                        Conjugate metric tensor 36, 77
                   Angular momentum 218, 287
                                                                        Conservation of angular momentum 218, 295
                   Angular velocity 86,87,201,203
                                                                        Conservation of energy 295
                   Arc length 60, 67, 133
                                                                        Conservation of linear momentum 217, 295
                   Associated tensors 79
                                                                        Conservation of mass 233, 295
                   Auxiliary Magnetic field 338
                                                                        Conservative system 191, 298
                   Axis of symmetry 247
                                                                        Conservative electric field 323

                     B                                                  Constitutive equations 242, 251,281, 287
                                                                        Continuity equation 106,234, 287, 335
                   Basic equations elasticity 236, 253, 270
                                                                        Contraction 6, 52
                   Basic equations for a continuum 236
                                                                        Contravariant components 36, 44
                   Basic equations of fluids 281, 287
                                                                        Contravariant tensor 45
                   Basis vectors 1,2,37,48
                                                                        Coordinate curves 37, 67
                   Beltrami 262
                                                                        Coordinate surfaces 37, 67
                   Bernoulli’s Theorem 292
                                                                        Coordinate transformations 37
                   Biharmonic equation 186, 265
                                                                        Coulomb law 322
                   Bilinear form 97
                                                                        Covariant components 36, 47
                   Binormal vector 130
                                                                        Covariant differentiation 113,114,117
                   Biot-Savart law 336
                                                                        Covariant tensor 46
                   Bipolar coordinates 73
                                                                        Cross product 11
                   Boltzmann equation 302,306
                                                                        Curl 21, 173
                   Boundary conditions 257, 294
                                                                        Curvature 130, 131, 134, 149
                   Bulk modulus 251
                                                                        Curvature tensor 134, 145
                   Bulk coefficient of viscosity 285
                                                                        Curvilinear coordinates 66, 81
                                                                        Cylindrical coordinates 18, 42, 69
                     C
                   Cartesian coordinates 19,20,42, 67, 83
                   Cartesian tensors 84, 87, 226
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