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==Quasi-crysals==
==Quasi-crysals==
 
  An interesting link to examples of five-fold symmetry, and the relation to the "golden mean can be found [http://www.goldenmuseum.com/ here].
  An interesting link to examples of five-fold symmetry, and the relation to the "golden mean can be found [http://www.goldenmuseum.com/ here]


==Liquid crystals==
==Liquid crystals==

Revision as of 14:35, 8 February 2009

Crystal lettices

"Habit" of crystals

Lattice, basis, unit cell

Primitive cell, Wigner-Seitz cell

Examples of crystal lattices

Miller indices

Quasi-crysals

An interesting link to examples of five-fold symmetry, and the relation to the "golden mean can be found here.

Liquid crystals

Scattering methods

X-ray diffraction, Bragg' law

Neutron diffraction

Electron diffraction