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Wissbrun, K.F. (1984). Orientation development in liquid crystal polymers. In: Ericksen, J.L. (eds) Orienting Polymers. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1063. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0072149

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