Nematic and cholesteric liquid crystals : concepts and physical properties illustrated by experiments /: concepts and physical properties illustrated by experiments. (©2005)

• Record Type: Book
• Uniform Title: Cristaux liquides.
• Further Information: Note: Patrick Oswald, Pawel Pieranski ; translated by Doru Constantin.
• Other Names: Oswald, Patrick; Pieranski, Pawel
• Contents: Half-Title; Series; TItle; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Dedication; Preface to the English edition; Chapter A.I Some history; Chapter A. II Modern classification of liquid crystals; Chapter A. III Mesogenic anatomy; Chapter B.I Structure and dielectric properties of the nematic phase; Chapter B. II Nematoelasticity: Frederiks transition and light scattering; Chapter B. III Nematodynamics and flow instabilities; Chapter B. IV Defects and textures in nematics; Chapter B.V Anchoring and anchoring transitions of nematics on solid surfaces.
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton, FL : Taylor & Francis/CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2005
• Copyright Date: 2005
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxiv, 618 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 548/.9; Liquid crystals; Metallomesogens; Polymer liquid crystals; SCIENCE -- Physics -- Crystallography; Liquid crystals; Metallomesogens; Polymer liquid crystals; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 0203023013; 9780203023013; 1420023381; 9781420023381; 9780415321402; 0415321409
• Related ISBNs: 0415321409
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.