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Stability of the vortex defect in Landau-de Gennes theory of nematic liquid crystals (2005)
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Radu Ignat, et al.
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@MISC{Ignat05stabilityof,
author = {Radu Ignat and et al.},
title = {Stability of the vortex defect in Landau-de Gennes theory of nematic liquid crystals},
year = {2005}
}
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Abstract
We analyze the radially symmetric solution corresponding to the vortex defect (the so called melting hedgehog) in Landau- de Gennes theory for nematic liquid crystals. We prove existence, uniqueness and stability results of the melting hedgehog.
