In this interview, Harold Specktor gives an account of his life as a Jewish Minnesotan and World War II veteran. He was born in St. Paul, Minnesota in 1923. Specktor explains that he joined in the Army as infantry and received training to be a combat engineer. He describes his training and subsequent combat along the Siegfried Line in Europe, gi...
Creator:
Specktor, Harold, 1923-?
Contributor:
Kaye, Fay (Interviewer)
Created:
2006-10-18
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Experiments on elastomers have shown that triaxial tensions caninduce a material to exhibit holes that were not previously evident.Analytic work in nonlinear elasticity has established that suchcavity formation may indeed be an elastic phenomenon: sufficientlylarge prescribed boundary deformations yield a hole-creatingdeformation as the energy m...
Creator:
Spector, Scott J. (Southern Illinois University)
Created:
2008-07-22
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Mathematics and its Applications.