James R. Rice

James R. Rice

James R. Rice is a famous mechanician who has made fundamental contributions to various aspects of solid mechanics. Two of his early contributions are the concept of the J-integral and an explanation of how plastic deformations localize in a narrow band. In recent years, James Rice has focussed on the mechanical processes involved in earthquakes.

References

*J.R. Rice, [http://imechanica.org/node/187 acceptance speech] , Timoshenko Medal, 1994.


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