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Author:   Xavier P. Maldague
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint:   Wiley-Blackwell
Edition:   2nd Revised edition
ISBN:  

9780470647745

ISBN 10:   0470647744
Pages:   780
Publication Date:   27 February 2017
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Introduction 1. A Crystal 2. Language of Crystallography: Real Space 3. Language of Crystallography: Reciprocal Space 4. Reciprocal Space from a Physical Point of View 5. Language of Crystallography: Crystallographic Calculations 6. Language of Crystallography: Stereographic Projection 7. Local Symmetry: Basic Symmetry Elements 8. Local Symmetry: Combinations of Symmetry Elements 9. Local Symmetry: The 32 Point groups 10. Local Symmetry: Simple Crystal Forms 11. Bravais Lattices: General Classification 12. Bravais Lattices: Boundary Situations 13. Bravais Lattices and Inversion Centers 14. Atomic Packing and Coordination Numbers 15. Twinning in Crystals 16. Spatial Symmetry: New Symmetry Elements - Screw Axes and Glide Planes 17. Spatial Symmetry: Space Groups 18. International Tables for Crystallography: Graphical Information on Crystal Symmetry 19. Physical Properties of Crystals from a Symmetry Point of View Vector Properties: Ferroelectricity as an Example Properties Described by Tensors of Second Rank: Dielectric Permittivity as an Example Properties Described by Tensors of Third Rank: Piezoelectric Effect as an Example Properties Described by Tensors of Fourth Rank: Elastic Modulus as an Example

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Emil Zolotoyabko is Professor in the Department of Materials Engineering at the Technion - Israel Institute of Technology (Haifa). He is holder of the Abraham Tulin Academic Chair and recipient of the 2001 Henry Taub Prize for Academic Excellence. Emil Zolotoyabko has authored more than 150 scientific publications, one book, and four chapters in books devoted to the development of new X-ray diffraction methods and their applications for studying the structure and dynamical characteristics of different materials systems.

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