On the Cartesian definition of orientational order parameters

Journal of Mathematical Physics

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2011, Pages

  Turzi, Stefano S ^a,b  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITÀ DEGLI STUDI ECAMPUS   (Italy)

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EID: 79957888593     PISSN: 00222488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3589961     Document Type: Article

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