Tensors for Physics

432 References A. Groisman, V. Steinberg, Elastic turbulence in a polymer solution flow. Nature 405 , 53–55 (2000) B.A.Schiambe ...

Index Symbols -tensor, 186 , 193 Δ-tensors, 184 Δ()-tensors, 184 4-acceleration, 375 4-momentum, 375 4-velocity, 374 4-wave ve ...

434 Index Cholesteric liquid crystal, 274 , 287 Cholesterics, 290 Circular frequency, 102 Clebsch-Gordan tensors, 191 Clesch-Gor ...

Index 435 E Effective mass, 375 Effective shear viscosity, 315 Eigenvalues, 56 Einstein summation convention, 370 Elastic behavi ...

436 Index Heat conductivity, 337 Heat flux vector, 220 Heat-flow birefringence, 326 Heisenberg picture, 244 Helfrich viscosity, ...

Index 437 Magnetic vector potential, 102 Magnetization, 99 Maier-Saupe distribution function, 340 Maier-Saupe mean field theory, ...

438 Index Pole–pole interaction energies, 176 Pole–quadrupole interaction energies, 176 Polymer coils, 321 Polymeric liquids, 34 ...

Index 439 Spherical coordinates, 130 Spherical geometry, 79 Spherical harmonic, 160 , 165 Spherical symmetry, 83 Spherical tenso ...

440 Index Vector polarization, 249 Vector potential, 91 Vector product, 41 Velocity, 29 Velocity distribution function, 212 Visc ...