Minimum Energy Configurations for Liquid Crystals: Computational Results

Autor:	Robert Hardt, San-Yin Lin, David Kinderlehrer, Robert Cohen, Mitchell Luskin
Rok vydání:	1987
Předmět:	Physics Maxima and minima Crystallography Liquid crystal Energy (signal processing) Energy functional Computational physics
Zdroj:	Theory and Applications of Liquid Crystals ISBN: 9781461387459
Popis:	Two numerical algorithms which have been successfully employed to compute minimum energy configurations for liquid crystals are given. The results of computational experiments using these algorithms show that several critical points of the energy functional are not local minima.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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