Universality of Nonclassical Nonlinearity (eBook)

Pier Paolo Delsanto is currently a professor of Physics with a chair at the Politecnico of Torino Italy. He has also held a position as the Director of the Politecnico Research Unit in Condensed Matter Physics.

Part 1 P.P. Delsanto and S. Hirsekorn: Towards a top-down approach in materials science P.Patelli: Nonlinear dynamical systems in economics C. Condat and T.S. Deisboeck: Nonlinearity in medical sciences (oncology) G.P. Pescarmona: Nonlinearity as a structural feature of living systems F. Pastrone: Nonlinearity and complexity in Elastic Wave Motion P.A. Johnson: The state of the art of nonlinear elasticity in geomaterials G. Exadaktylos: Nonlinear Rock Mechanics A. J. Banchio and C. A. Condat: Seasonality and Harvesting, Revisited C. Condat, B. F. Gregor, Y. Mansury and T.S. Deisboeck: Cancer growth is a nonclassical nonlinear phenomenon Part 2 K. Van den Abeele, S. Vanaverbeke and V. Aleshin: Multiscale Approach to Nonlinear and Hysteretic Elastodynamics in one- and two- dimensions. F. Windels and K. Van den Abeele: Inverse modelling of microdamage characteristics in specimens of simple geometry based on NRUS V. Aleshin and K. Van den Abeele: Molecular dynamics, micro potentials and PM space models M. Chlada, S. Delsanto, M. Griffa, L. Morra, Z.Prevorovsky and J. Vodicka: Soft Computing Methods in Inverse Problems Solutions J. Engelbrecht and F. Pastrone: Hierarchy of waves in non-classical materials A. Berezovski, J. Engelbrecht and G.A. Maugin: Modelling and numerical simulation of non- classical effects of waves, including phase transition fronts S. Hirsekorn:The Spectral Analysis of a PM Space Unit in the Context of the Classification of Nonlinear Phenomena in Ultrasonic Wave Propagation S. Hirsekorn, M. Hirsekorn and P.P. Delsanto: Nonlinear Ultrasonic Transmission Through Thin Bonded Interface: Theoretical Background and Numerical Simulations M. Scalerandi, M.Nobili, M. Griffa, A. Gliozzi and F. Bosia: Numerical analysis of the anomalous elastic behaviour of hysteretic media: quasi-static, dynamic and relaxation experiments A. Gliozzi, M. Nobili and M. Scalerandi: A Lisa model of the Non Linear and hysteretic response of interstitial regions to applied stresses M. Hirsekorn, A. Gliozzi, M. Nobili and K. Van Den Abeele: A 2D Spring Model for the Simulation Of Nonlinear Hysteretic Elasticity A. Alippi, A. Bettucci, M. Germano and D. Passeri: Generation threshold of subharmonic modes in piezoelectric resonator C.Pecorari and I.Solodov: Nonclassical nonlinear dynamics of interfaces between solid surfaces in contact C. Hedberg: Inertia nonlinearity of grainy media J.A.Tencate, P.A. Johnson, T.J. Shankland and E. Smith: Nonlinear Elastic Wave Experiments: Learning about the behaviour of rocks and geomaterials D. Pasqualini et al.: Nonlinearity in geomaterials at low strains I. Solodov, K. Pfleiderer and G. Busse: Nonlinear acoustic NDE: intrinsic potential of complete non-classical spectra Part 3 K. Van den Abeele: Nonlinear Elastic wave experiments in the laboratory. Applications to various materials and microdamage mechanics N. Wilkie Chancellier and K. Van den Abeele: Surface characterization of degraded natural building stones using Nonlinear Rayleigh Wave Propagation A. Ravasoo and A. Braunbrück: Nonlinear acoustic techniques for NDE of materials with variable properties S. Kurzenhäuser, A. Koka, S. Hirsekorn, and W. Arnold: Experimental Investigations of Adhesive Bonds by Nonlinear Ultrasonics U. Rabe, M. Reinstadtler, M. Kopycinska-Müller, K. Reinstädtler, A. Caron, S. Hirsekorn, and W. Arnold: Nonlinear Ultrasonic Vibrations in Atomic Force Microscope Contacts C. Campos-Pozuelo, C. Vanhille, and J.A.