Melting
T>TKT
Free dislocations
No rigidity
No translational order CG(r)~e-r/x
Dislocation = Pair of bound disclinations
Do not destroy orientational order Cq(r)~r -h6
IS IT AN ISOTROPIC FLUID?
NOT YET!
2disclinations=1dislocation
HEXATIC
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