Crystalline Symmetries, an Informal Mathematical Introduction

by M. Senechal

Crystalline Symmetries: an informal mathematical introduction is a guided tour through the maze of mathematical models and classifications that are used today to describe the symmetries of crystals. The mathematical basis of crystallography and the interpretation of The International Tables for X-ray Crystallography are explained in a heuristic and accessible way. In addition to discussing standard crystals, a special feature of this book is the chapter...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0750300418
• ISBN13: 9780750300414
• Release Date: January 1990
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 2.10 lbs.