Euler-Poincaré approaches to nematodynamics

DOI10.1007/s10440-012-9719-xzbMath1278.82062arXiv1110.2617OpenAlexW1988407260MaRDI QIDQ384067

Tudor S. Ratiu, Cesare Tronci, François Gay-Balmaz

Publication date: 25 November 2013

Published in: Acta Applicandae Mathematicae (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1110.2617

zbMATH Keywords

liquid crystalsnematodynamicsEricksen-Leslie equationmicropolar theory

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

PDEs in connection with fluid mechanics (35Q35) Statistical mechanics of random media, disordered materials (including liquid crystals and spin glasses) (82D30) Liquid crystals (76A15)

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