Disclinations and hedgehogs in nematic liquid crystals with variable degree of orientation

zbMath0713.76015MaRDI QIDQ750229

Epifanio G. Virga

Publication date: 1990

Published in: Atti della Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei. Classe di Scienze Fisiche, Matematiche e Naturali. Serie IX. Rendiconti Lincei. Matematica e Applicazioni (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://eudml.org/doc/244321

zbMATH Keywords

singularitiesnematic liquid crystalshedgehogsdisclinations

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Statistical mechanics of random media, disordered materials (including liquid crystals and spin glasses) (82D30) Liquid crystals (76A15)

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