paper

A Canonical Extension of Korn's First Inequality to H(Curl) motivated by Gradient Plasticity with Plastic Spin

arXiv:1106.4731

Abstract

We prove a Korn-type inequality in H(Curl) for tensor fields.

Key Words: Korn's inequality, gradient plasticity, theory of Maxwell's equations, Helmholtz decomposition, Poincare/Friedrichs-type estimates