American Journal of Physics · 1998 · 631 citations · 0 references
Natural SciencesChemistryPhysicsCondensed Matter PhysicsPhysical ChemistrySolid State PhysicsCrystal ChemistryCrystal SystemsCrystallization ProcessesCrystallographyLiquid Crystal MaterialsLiquid CrystalsLiquid Crystal OrderingLiquid Crystal Phase BehaviorLiquid Crystal Phase Transitions
An introduction to the subject of liquid crystals, this text combines both chemistry and physics topics in liquid crystals and includes meanings of all but the most basic terms used. More advanced chemical and physical concepts and specialized.