Microscopic origin of cholesteric pitch

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 78, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1476-1479

  Harris, A B ^a   Kamien, Randall D ^a   Lubensky, T C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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EID: 0000613366     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.78.1476     Document Type: Article

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