Instabilities and Nonequilibrium Structures IX (Nonlinear Phenomena and Complex Systems)
Contributors: Orazio Descalzi (Editor); Javier Martínez (Editor); Sergio Rica (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: March 31, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 423
ISBN-13: 9781402019500
Subjects: Differential equations; System Theory; Physics; Fluid dynamics; Science; Stochastic processes; Science/Mathematics; Stability; Mathematical Physics; Mechanics - Dynamics - Thermodynamics; Science / Physics; Congresses
First sentence: Liquid crystals occur as a rule between the liquid phase and a crystalline or glassy phase [1, 2].