This paper discusses static orientation patterns in nematic liquid crystals in the presence of magnetic fields. Some solutions of the equations of a continuum theory are presented, and these suggest experiments for the evaluation of coefficients in the theory due to Frank in 1958.
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F. M. Leslie (1970) studied this question.
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