Tensors in Materials Science
AimsBefore you start - The basicsIntroductionScalars, Vectors and MatricesWhat is a Tensor?Tensor UsageTensor NotationTransformation of axesPrincipal axesThe representation surfaceMagnitude of a property in a given directionThe effects of crystal symmetrySummaryQuestionsGoing furtherTLP creditsTLP contentsShow all contentViewing and downloading resourcesAbout the TLPsTerms of useFeedbackCredits Print this page
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Academic consultant: Paul Midgley (University of Cambridge), Erica Bithell (University of Cambridge)
Content development: Iain Rist, James McGinnigle
Web development: Lianne Sallows and David Brook
DoITPoMS is funded by the UK Centre for Materials Education.
Additional support for the development of this TLP came from the Worshipful Company of Armourers and Brasiers'