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Nonisothermal nematic liquid crystal flows with the Ball–Majumdar free energy

✍ Scribed by Feireisl, Eduard; Schimperna, Giulio; Rocca, Elisabetta; Zarnescu, Arghir

Book ID
125353309
Publisher
Springer
Year
2014
Tongue
English
Weight
409 KB
Volume
194
Category
Article
ISSN
0373-3114

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