Quasicrystals and geometry / Marjorie Senechal.
Quasicrystals and geometry / Marjorie Senechal.
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Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1995.
Date
1995.
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T0389515
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English
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xv, 286 p., [2] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Past as prologue -- 2. Lattices, Voronoi cells, and quasicrystals -- 3. Introduction to diffraction geometry -- 4. Order on the line -- 5. Tiles and tilings -- 6. Penrose tilings of the plane -- 7. The aperiodic zoo -- 8. An atlas of tiling transforms --Appendix I. A mathematical toolbag -- Appen...
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Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1995.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1995.
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This first-ever detailed account of quasicrystal geometry will be of great value to mathematicians at all levels with an interest in quasicrystals and geometry, and will also be of interest to graduate students and researchers in solid state physics, crystallography and materials science....
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Quasicrystals and geometry / Marjorie Senechal.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 272-282) and index.
Transferred from N541.81/1.
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T0389515
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74VMbWLVXdmb
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ISBN
0521575419 (pbk)
9780521372596 (hardback)
0521372593 (hardback)
9780521575416 (pbk)
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548.81
541.81
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991000831359702626
