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SOME MATHEMATICAL MODELS ARISING IN NANO- AND BIO-TECHNOLOGY

Part of: Dynamics of a rigid body and of multi-body systems Mathematical biology in general Dynamics of a system of particles, including celestial mechanics Elastic materials

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 June 2010

YUE CHAN
YUE CHAN*
Affiliation:
Nanomechanics Group, School of Mathematics and Applied Statistics, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, NSW 2522, Australia (email: unimelbat@hotmail.com, yc321@uow.edu.au)
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Keywords

nano-technologybio-technologyfullerenenanotubenano tippe top

MSC classification

Secondary: 70E18: Motion of a rigid body in contact with a solid surface 70E50: Stability problems 70E55: Dynamics of multibody systems 70E05: Motion of the gyroscope 74B20: Nonlinear elasticity 92B05: General biology and biomathematics
Type
Abstracts of Australasian PhD Theses
Information
Bulletin of the Australian Mathematical Society , Volume 82 , Issue 1 , August 2010 , pp. 165 - 166
Copyright
Copyright © Australian Mathematical Publishing Association Inc. 2010

References

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