For more than a century, scientists have wondered why physical structures like blood vessels, neurons, tree branches, and ...

Geometric representation theory is a vibrant field that unites methods from algebraic geometry, category theory and homological algebra to probe the symmetries and invariants arising from algebraic ...

Quantum theory and Einstein's theory of general relativity are two of the greatest successes in modern physics. Each works ...

"In the preparation of this book the senior author's earlier Russian book ("Theory of structures,' by S. Timoshenko, 2d ed., St. Petersburg, 1926) was extensively used."--Pref. siris_sil_63560 ...

The theory of structure formation consistent with embryonic inflation -- a scenario of simultaneous evolution of the precursor nebulae of galaxies and solar systems -- is presented in Chapter 7. First ...