Continuum Thermomechanics

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The book features contributions from leading experts celebrating Paul Germain's 80th birthday, showcasing his significant impact on modern thermomechanics. It includes an autobiographical sketch by Germain and 31 essays that explore the integration of thermodynamics and continuum theory. This methodological approach offers insights into diverse material behaviors, such as diffusion, thermoelasticity, and phase transitions. The work emphasizes the practical applications of these theories across various fields, highlighting the depth and versatility of Germain's contributions to material science.