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Original Articles

A Monte Carlo Simulation of Nematic and Discotic Ordering in a Polymeric Liquid Crystal

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Pages 167-173 | Received 01 Nov 1989, Accepted 01 Dec 1989, Published online: 23 Sep 2006

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