TABLE II.

Dimensionless variables and groups.

Name	Symbol
Bead volume fraction [Eq. (17)]	φ
Coefficient in Eq. (11)	a
Coefficient in Eq. (12)	b
Coefficient in Eq. (13)	ν
Deborah number, oscillatory shear	De ≡ λω
Golden Ratio	β
Relaxation time ratio	Λ ≡ λ/λ0
Total number of beads	N
Total number of peplomers	Np
Total number of capsid beads	Nc
Weissenberg number	$\text{Wi}\equiv \lambda {\dot{\gamma }}^0$
Probability	p
Orientation distribution	ψ(θ, ϕ, t)
Spherical coordinate, latitudinal	θ
Spherical coordinate, longitudinal	ϕ
Spherical coordinate, latitudinal receptor	θr
Spherical coordinate, longtitudinal receptor	ϕr