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Record Nr.

UNINA9910143988103321

Titolo

Handbook of liquid crystals / / D. Demus [and four others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Weinheim, [Germany] : , : Wiley-VCH, , 1998

©1998

ISBN

1-281-76466-3

9786611764661

3-527-62059-1

3-527-62060-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (558 p.)

Disciplina

530.429

Soggetti

Liquid crystals

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

Volume 1. Fundamentals -- Volume 2. Low molecular weight liquid -- Volume 3. High molecular weight liquid crystals.

Sommario/riassunto

The Handbook of Liquid Crystals is a unique compendium of knowledge on all aspects of liquid crystals. In over 2000 pages the Handbook provides detailed information on the basic principles of both low- and high-molecular weight materials, as well as the synthesis, characterization, modification, and applications (such as in computer displays or as structural materials) of all types of liquid crystals.The five editors of the Handbook are internationally renowned experts from both industry and academia and have drawn together over 70 leading figures in the field as authors.The th