On the hydrodynamics of biaxial nematic liquid crystals. I: General theory

DOI10.1007/BF01636993zbMath0770.76005OpenAlexW2069677126MaRDI QIDQ1190717

Ernest H. MacMillan

Publication date: 26 September 1992

Published in: Archive for Rational Mechanics and Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/bf01636993

zbMATH Keywords

stabilitybifurcationordinary differential equationsequilibriumrelaxation equationgroup of symmetry transformationsorder tensors

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Liquid crystals (76A15)

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