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Experimental Evidence for a Hyperscaling Relation at a Nematic to Smectic A Phase Transition

Ichiro Hatta Department of Applied Physics, Nagoya University, Chikusaku, Nagoya, 464, Japan
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Takao Nakayama Department of Applied Physics, Nagoya University, Chikusaku, Nagoya, 464, Japan
Pages 97-102 | Received 24 Jul 1980, Published online: 14 Oct 2011

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