Walter Noll (∗January 7, 1925, in Berlin, Germany; †June 6, 2017, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA) was an applied mathematician developing mathematical tools of continuum mechanics and thermodynamics (Fig. 1).
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Coleman BD, Noll W (1963) The thermodynamics of elastic materials with heat conduction and viscosity. Arch Ration Mech Anal 13(1):167–178. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01262690
Noll W (1972) A new mathematical theory of simple materials. Arch Ration Mech Anal 48(1):1–50. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00253367
Noll W (1974) Foundations of mechanics and thermodynamics. Springer, Berlin/Heidelberg/New York. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-65817-4
Noll W, Coleman BD, Markovitz H (1966) Viscometric flows of non-Newtonian fluids. Springer tracts in natural philosophy, vol 5. Springer, Berlin/Heidelberg
Truesdell C, Noll W (1965) The non-linear field theories of mechanics. In: Flügge S (ed) Handbuch der Physik, vol III/3. Springer, Berlin/Heidelberg/New York
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Altenbach, H. (2018). Noll, Walter. In: Altenbach, H., Öchsner, A. (eds) Encyclopedia of Continuum Mechanics. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-53605-6_130-1
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