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Original Articles

Defects in liquid crystals and cosmology

Pages 127-130 | Received 01 Sep 2001, Published online: 06 Aug 2010
 

Abstract

Defects are a universal feature in systems of broken equally well in liquid crystals and cosmological theories in both systems are reviewed. It is reported crystals to check theories on the defect evolution of the early universe and how in this way they have contributed considerably to the insight liquid crystals. symmetry. They occur for example field theories. The basic facts of defect how cosmologists have used liquid into defect creation and dynamics in

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