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Ellipticity and deformations with discontinuous gradients in finite elastostatics

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Rosakis, P. Ellipticity and deformations with discontinuous gradients in finite elastostatics. Arch. Rational Mech. Anal. 109, 1–37 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00377977

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