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Many of these modern tools are themselves objects of active research, and are not available in most existing commercial codes. Areas of research at the Institute of Mechanics... Statistical thermodynamics [...] is a field having its roots in physics, mathematics, and engineering. Because of this, research activities and areas in modern mechanics are influenced in general by, and have aspects in, all three branches [...] forms an integral part of the foundations of current research activities in mechanical and civil engineering. Mechanics has much to offer in many areas of application... Just as important, however, is the …