The Rational Spirit In Modern Continuum Mechanics

THE RATIONAL SPIRIT IN MODERN CONTINUUM MECHANICS The Rational Spirit in Modern Continuum Mechanics Essays and Papers Dedicated to the Memory of Clifford Ambrose Truesdell III Edited by CHI-SING MAN University of Kentucky, Lexington, U.S.A. and ROGER L. FOSDICK University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, U.S.A. Reprinted from Journal of Elasticity: The Physical and Mathematical Science of Solids, Vols. 70, 71, 72 (2003) KLUWER ACADEMIC PUBLISHERS NEW YORK, BOSTON, DORDRECHT, LONDON, MOSCOW eBook ISBN: Print ISBN: 1-4020-2308-1 1-4020-1828-2 ©2005 Springer Science + Business Media, Inc. Print ©2004 Kluwer Academic Publishers Dordrecht All rights reserved No part of this eBook may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, recording, or otherwise, without written consent from the Publisher Created in the United States of America Visit Springer's eBookstore at: and the Springer Global Website Online at: http://ebooks.kluweronline.com http://www.springeronline.com Portrait by Joseph Sheppard Table of Contents Portrait by Joseph Sheppard v Foreword by Chi-Sing Man and Roger Fosdick xi Published Works of Clifford Ambrose Truesdell III xiii Serials Edited by Clifford Ambrose Truesdell III xli Eulogium by Roger Fosdick xliii Photograph: Bloomington, Indiana, 1959 xlv BERNARD D. COLEMAN / Memories of Clifford Truesdell 1–13 ENRICO GIUSTI / Clifford Truesdell (1919–2000), Historian of Mathematics 15–22 WALTER NOLL / The Genesis of Truesdell’s Nonlinear Field Theories of Mechanics 23–30 JAMES SERRIN / An Appreciation of Clifford Truesdell 31–38