Colloquium: Disclination loops, point defects, and all that in nematic liquid crystals

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Journal ID (publisher-id): RMPHAT

Title: Reviews of Modern Physics

Abbreviated Title: Rev. Mod. Phys.

Publisher: American Physical Society (APS)

ISSN (Print): 0034-6861

ISSN (Electronic): 1539-0756

Publication date Created: April 2012

Publication date (Electronic): April 9 2012

Volume: 84

Issue: 2

Pages: 497-514

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DOI: 10.1103/RevModPhys.84.497

SO-VID: 9bb90228-60e4-448f-b572-ac6e9d7c3e27

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