Download or read book Functional Analysis in Mechanics written by Leonid P. Lebedev and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2006-04-29 with total page 245 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book covers functional analysis and its applications to continuum mechanics.; The mathematical material is treated in a non-abstract manner and is fully illuminated by the underlying mechanical ideas.; The presentation is concise but complete, and is intended for specialists in continuum mechanics who wish to understand the mathematical underpinnings of the discipline.; Graduate students and researchers in mathematics, physics, and engineering will find this book useful.; Exercises and examples are included throughout with detailed solutions provided in the appendix.