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French to English translations [PRO] Science - Geology / University course on transcript | |||||||
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5 +2 | Continuum mechanics |
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3 +1 | Mechanics of Continuous Media |
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Mechanics of Continuous Media Explanation: It is the name of the University course in physics, see.e.g.: Landau, L.D., Lifshitz, E.M.: Mechanics of Continuous Media -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 16 mins (2014-11-09 00:48:17 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- E.g., Jürgen Ehlers, "Contributions to the Relativistic Mechanics of Continuous Media" |
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Continuum mechanics Explanation: See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Continuum_mechanics Compare with: http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mécanique_des_milieux_continus Another answer, "Mechanics of Continuous Media" is perfectly valid as well. However, "continuum mechanics" yields over ten times as many results on Google. You can find bit.ly links to these two google serches below: http://bit.ly/116zni6 http://bit.ly/1ErKBvE |
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