Mach's Principle
The hypothesis that gravitation and inertia depend on the cosmological mass distributions was first put forward by Ernst Mach (1838-1916)
Nonlinear Continuum Mechanics
The dynamics of topological defects in an elastic continuum and relativistic effects
Einsteins Unified Field Theory
English translation of Einstein's attempt to unify gravitation and electromagnetism in a teleparallel spacetime with torsion.
Dislocations and Differential Geometry
The relation of differential geometry with torsion to dislocations (topological defects) in crystals