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    Michel Chipot & David Kinderlehrer

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The authors express their appreciation to J. L. Ericksen for his continuous assistance and interest in this project. They thank J. M. Ball for his useful discussions as well as his suggestions for improving the manuscript. They also thank I. Fonseca and R. James for their many useful conversations. They thank A. Chipot for his assistance with the drawings.

This work was begun while the authors were in residence at the I.M.A. at the University of Minnesota during the program Continuum Physics and Partial Differential Equations, 1984–1985. Research partially supported by NSF grants MCS 83-01375 and DMS 87-0672.

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Chipot, M., Kinderlehrer, D. Equilibrium configurations of crystals. Arch. Rational Mech. Anal. 103, 237–277 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00251759

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