aeolotropic

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aeolotropic

(ˌiːələʊˈtrɒpɪk)
adj
(General Physics) a less common word for anisotropic
[C19: from Greek aiolos fickle + -tropic]
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Adj.1.aeolotropic - having properties with different values along different axes
eolotropic
natural philosophy, physics - the science of matter and energy and their interactions; "his favorite subject was physics"
anisotropic - not invariant with respect to direction; "anisotropic crystals"
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Stavsky, "Bending and stretching of certain types of heterogeneous aeolotropic elastic plates," Journal of Applied Mechanics, vol.
Natural frequencies of shear deformable plates by polyharmonic splines
Thermoelasticity of Heterogenous Aeolotropic plates, ASCE J Engg Mech Div, Vol 89 : 89-105.
Inverse transient quasistatic thermoelastic problem in an annular fin
But Scalapino remains most well known for her poetry, including that they were at the beach -- aeolotropic series (North Point, 1985), way (North Point, 1988), and Crowd and not evening or light (O Books/Sun & Moon, 1992).
An interview with Leslie Scalapino
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