Classification of topologically stable defects in ordered media

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M. Kléman · Laboratoire de physique des Solides

G. Toulouse · École Normale Supérieure - PSL

Abstract

Topologically stable symmetry defects in ordered media can be classified by some homotopy groups. As an example we establish a complete classification of such defects for crystals.

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Advanced Numerical Analysis Techniques Manufacturing Process and Optimization

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Published in: Journal de Physique Lettres

Volume 38, Issue 10, pp. 195-197

DOI: 10.1051/jphyslet:019770038010019500

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Classification of topologically stable defects in ordered media

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