The transmission of symmetry in liquid crystals
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crystalsliquidmoleculessymmetriessymmetryalwaysbeenconjecture
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The existing experiments and simulations suggest that the molecular symmetry is always transmitted to homogeneous phases in liquid crystals. It has been proved for rod-like molecules. We conjecture that it holds for three other symmetries, and prove it for some molecules of these symmetries.
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