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Nonlinear dynamics of elastic rods using the Cosserat theory: Modelling and simulation by Cao, D.Q., Tucker, Robin W.

“…The method of Cosserat dynamics is employed to explore the nonplanar nonlinear dynamics of elastic rods. The rod, which is assumed to undergo flexure about two…”
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Conservation laws and stress–energy–momentum tensors for systems with background fields by Gratus, Jonathan, Obukhov, Yuri N., Tucker, Robin W.

“…This article attempts to delineate the roles played by non-dynamical background structures and Killing symmetries in the construction of stress–energy–momentum…”
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Covariant hysteretic constitutive theory for Maxwell's equations: application to axially rotating media by Hale, Alison C., Tucker, Robin W.

“…This paper explores a class of non-linear constitutive relations for materials with memory in the framework of covariant macroscopic Maxwell theory. Based on…”
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Maxwell’s equations in a uniformly rotating dielectric medium and the Wilson–Wilson experiment by Canovan, C. E. S., Tucker, Robin W.

“…We offer a conceptually straightforward and efficient way to formulate and solve problems on the electromagnetics of moving media based on a representation of…”
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Classical field-particle dynamics in space-time geometries by Tucker, Robin W.

“…With the aid of a Fermi–Walker chart associated with an orthonormal frame attached to a timelike curve in space–time, a discussion is given of relativistic…”
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On the effects of geometry on guided electromagnetic waves by Tucker Robin W.

“…The method of moving (Cartan) coframes is used to analyze the influence of geometry on the behavior of electromagnetic fields in confining guides and the…”
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A unified approach to Plasmon–Polariton and Brewster mode dynamics in media with interfacial surface-admittance by Christie, David C., Tucker, Robin W.

“…In this article we develop an ab-initio formulation for the analysis of certain solutions to the macroscopic Maxwell equations in bulk homogeneous materials…”
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The electrodynamics of inhomogeneous rotating media and the Abraham and Minkowski tensors. I. General theory by Goto, Shin-itiro, Tucker, Robin W., Walton, Timothy J.

“…This is paper I of a series of two papers, offering a self-contained analysis of the role of electromagnetic stress-energy-momentum tensors in the classical…”
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The electrodynamics of inhomogeneous rotating media and the Abraham and Minkowski tensors. II. Applications by Goto, Shin-itiro, Tucker, Robin W., Walton, Timothy J.

“…Applications of the covariant theory of drive-forms are considered for a class of perfectly insulating media. The distinction between the notions of 'classical…”
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Rizzi, G., Ruggiero, M.L. (eds.): Relativity in rotating frames by Tucker, Robin W.

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Scalar Pre-potentials for Spinor and Tensor Fields on Spacetime by Tucker, Robin W, Walton, Timothy J

“…We review a technique for solving a class of classical linear partial differential systems of relevance to physics in Minkowski spacetime. All the equations…”
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Torsional vibration control and Cosserat dynamics of a drill-rig assembly by Tucker, R W, Wang, C

“…Aspects of drill-string vibrations in the context of a recently developed integrated model of a drill-rig assembly based on the Cosserat theory of rods are…”
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Chirality in Gravitational and Electromagnetic Interactions with Matter by Tucker, Robin W, Walton, Timothy J

“…It has been suggested that single and double jets observed emanating from certain astrophysical objects may have a purely gravitational origin. We discuss new…”
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On Gravitational Chirality as the Genesis of Astrophysical Jets by Tucker, Robin W, Walton, Timothy J

“…It has been suggested that single and double jets observed emanating from certain astrophysical objects may have a purely gravitational origin. We discuss new…”
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A new paradigm for the dynamics of the early Universe by Tucker, Robin W, Walton, Timothy J, Arrayás, Manuel, Trueba, José L

“…This paper invokes a new mechanism for reducing a coupled system of fields (including Einstein's equations without a cosmological constant) to equations that…”
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On the self-force in Bopp-Podolsky electrodynamics by Gratus, Jonathan, Perlick, Volker, Tucker, Robin W

“…J. Phys. A: Math. Theor. 48, 435401 (2015) In the classical vacuum Maxwell-Lorentz theory the self-force of a charged point particle is infinite. This makes…”
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Geometry, Sagnac ring lasers and twisted EM modes by Tucker, Robin W., Burton, David A., Noble, Adam

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Gravitational Wave Induced Vibrations of Slender Structures in Space by Tucker, Robin W., Wang, Charles

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Numerical regularization of electromagnetic quantum fluctuations in inhomogeneous dielectric media by Goto, Shin-itiro, Hale, Alison C., Tucker, Robin W., Walton, Timothy J.

“…Electromagnetic Casimir stresses are of relevance to many technologies based on mesoscopic devices such as microelectromechanical systems embedded in…”
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Covariant Hysteretic Constitutive Theory for Maxwell's equations: Application to Axially Rotating Media by Hale, Alison C, Tucker, Robin W

“…Philosophical Magazine, Volume 94, Issue 6, pages 594-610 (2014) This paper explores a class of non-linear constitutive relations for materials with memory in…”
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