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Michel Bellet
Michel Deville

SPRINGER SERIES
IN COMPUTATIONAL MATHEMATICS 32

Numerical Modeling
in Materials Science
and Engineering

Springer
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R.L. Graham
J. Stoer
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Michel Rappaz
Michel Bellet
Michel Deville

Numerical M odeling
in M aterials Science and
Engineering
T ranslated by R ay Snyder

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Michel Rappaz
Computational Materials Laboratory
Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
1015 Lausanne, Switzerland
michel.rappaz@epfl.ch

Michel Bellet
Mines-ParisTech – CEMEF – UMR CNRS 7635
Centre de Mise en Forme des Matériaux (Materials Processing)
BP 207
06904 Sophia Antipolis, France
michel.bellet@mines-paristech.fr

Michel Deville
Computational Engineering Laboratory
Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
1015 Lausanne, Switzerland
michel.deville@epfl.ch

Translator
Ray Snyder

Originally published in French under the title

”
Modélisation numérique en science et génie des matériaux (TM vol. 10)”
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