Newswise — Join Professor Jean Salençon, Senior Fellow of HKIAS, as he takes us on a fascinating journey through the origins of the Mathematical Theory of Plasticity. Discover the pioneering work of Henri-Édouard Tresca on the “fluidity” of metals, the evolution of yield criteria, and how these ideas continue to shape material modeling in the age of AI.

Date: 19 February 2025 (Wednesday)

Time: 4:00 PM

Venue: HKIAS, LG/F, Academic Exchange Building, City University of Hong Kong

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Be part of this insightful lecture exploring one of the most influential theories in material science!