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A basic open problem in the theory of elastic stability

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Koiter, W.T. (1976). A basic open problem in the theory of elastic stability. In: Germain, P., Nayroles, B. (eds) Applications of Methods of Functional Analysis to Problems in Mechanics. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 503. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0088771

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