Probability distribution function for reorientations in Maier-Saupe potential

DOI10.1016/J.PHYSA.2016.02.022zbMath1400.82201arXiv1509.03439OpenAlexW2173023817MaRDI QIDQ1619460

A. E. Sitnitsky

Publication date: 13 November 2018

Published in: Physica A (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1509.03439

zbMATH Keywords

diffusionrotational motionconfluent Heun's function

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Stochastic methods (Fokker-Planck, Langevin, etc.) applied to problems in time-dependent statistical mechanics (82C31)

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