Defect correlation in liquid crystal: Experimental verification of cosmological Kibble mechanism

Pramana - Journal of Physics

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1087-1091

  Ray, Rajarshi ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (India)

Author keywords

Correlations; Kibble mechanism; Liquid crystals; Topological defects

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; GEODESY; HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS; NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; VACUUM;

KIBBLE MECHANISM; TOPOLOGICAL DEFECTS;

ASTROPHYSICS;

EID: 0033308281     PISSN: 03044289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12043-999-0067-y     Document Type: Article

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