Discussion Overview
The discussion revolves around finding beginner resources for learning thermoelasticity, including books, lecture notes, and online courses. Participants express their challenges in understanding the basics of the field and seek guidance on accessible materials.
Discussion Character
- Exploratory, Homework-related
Main Points Raised
- One participant requests recommendations for basic resources in thermoelasticity, indicating a lack of understanding in the field.
- Another participant shares a video course on thermoelasticity available in Russian and suggests it as a potential resource.
- A third participant expresses willingness to view the course despite the language barrier and requests the links to the lectures.
- Links to the Russian lecture series are provided by another participant.
- A participant expresses gratitude and a desire for English materials, indicating ongoing challenges in finding suitable resources.
Areas of Agreement / Disagreement
Participants generally agree on the need for beginner resources in thermoelasticity, but there is no consensus on specific materials, especially in English.
Contextual Notes
Limitations include the language barrier for available resources and the lack of English materials mentioned in the discussion.
Who May Find This Useful
Individuals new to thermoelasticity, educators seeking teaching materials, and students looking for foundational resources in the field.