Abstract
We study continuum and atomistic models for the elastodynamics of crystalline solids at zero temperature. We establish sharp criterion for the regime of validity of the nonlinear elastic wave equations derived from the well-known Cauchy-Born rule.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 529-550 |
Number of pages | 22 |
Journal | Acta Mathematicae Applicatae Sinica |
Volume | 23 |
Issue number | 4 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Oct 2007 |
All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes
- Applied Mathematics
Keywords
- Cauchy-Born rule
- Crystal elasticity
- Stability of crystals