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Matrix Methods for Teaching Crystallography

Matrix Methods for Teaching Crystallography

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Crystallography, the study of crystal structures and symmetries, is fundamental to materials science, solid-state chemistry, and condensed matter physics. This book presents a comprehensive, matrix-based approach to understanding and calculating the geometric and symmetry properties of crystals, from cubic to triclinic systems.Using metric tensors, vector operations, and matrix representations, readers can compute unit cell volumes, interatomic distances, angles between directions, bonds, and planes, and determine equivalent atomic positions in space groups. Detailed derivations, step-by-step examples, and explicit formulas for all crystal systems make complex calculations accessible and intuitive.Designed for students, educators, and researchers, this text bridges theory and practice, enabling both manual and computational applications, and fostering a deeper understanding of crystal geometry, symmetry, and their influence on material properties.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
60
Publication Date:
2025-08-22
Publisher:
LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
6208456703
ISBN13:
9786208456702
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Weight:
107 g
Height:
150 cm
Width:
220 cm
Thickness:
4 cm
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