Liquid Crystals Fundamental Aspects - Lecture 1
International Centre for Theoretical Sciences via YouTube
Overview
Explore the fundamental aspects of liquid crystals in this comprehensive lecture by N V Madhusudhana. Delve into the fascinating world of soft matter physics as part of the "Soft and Living Matter: From Fundamental Concepts to New Material Design" program. Gain insights into the interdisciplinary nature of soft matter physics, which draws from various branches of physics and applies to diverse fields such as biology, earth science, engineering, and industry. Learn about the unique properties and behaviors shared by seemingly unrelated soft materials and complex fluids encountered in everyday life. Discover how experts in the field use tools from dynamical systems, fluid dynamics, condensed matter, and statistical physics to study these materials. Engage with cutting-edge research and emerging areas in soft and living matter through technical seminars and poster presentations. Benefit from the opportunity to interact with global experts and early career academics in this diverse and inclusive learning environment.
Syllabus
Liquid Crystals Fundamental Aspects (Lecture-1) by N V Madhusudhana
Taught by
International Centre for Theoretical Sciences