Knot Types, Homotopies and Stability of Closed Elastic Rods
Knot Types, Homotopies and Stability of Closed Elastic Rods
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闭合弹性杆的结类型、同伦性和稳定性
DOI:
10.1112/s0024611599011983
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发表时间:
1999
影响因子:
1.8
通讯作者:
D. Singer
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作者:
T. Ivey;D. Singer
The energy minimization problem associated to uniform, isotropic, linearly elastic rods leads to a geometric variational problem for the rod centreline, whose solutions include closed, knotted curves. We give a complete description of the space of closed and quasiperiodic solutions.