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Image analysis of shear-induced textures in liquid-crystalline polymers

J. T. Gleeson AT&T Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill, New Jersey, 07974, U.S.A.; Department of Physics, Kent State University, Kent, Ohio, 44242, U.S.A.
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R. G. Larson AT&T Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill, New Jersey, 07974, U.S.A.
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D. W. Mead AT&T Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill, New Jersey, 07974, U.S.A.; Shell Development Corporation, P.O. Box 1380, Houston, Texas, 77251, U.S.A.
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G. Kiss Bell Communications Research, Red Bank, New Jersey, 07701, U.S.A.
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P. E. Cladis AT&T Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill, New Jersey, 07974, U.S.A.
Pages 341-364 | Received 25 Feb 1991, Accepted 01 May 1991, Published online: 24 Sep 2006

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