Theories and Techniques of Crystal Structure Determination

Zusatztext It will fill a valuable niche for those who would like more of the mathematical background than they will find in most textbooks such as the classic Informationen zum Autor Uri ShmueliProfessor EmeritusSchool of ChemistryTel Aviv UniversityTel Aviv University 1966 - presentEditor of Volume B of International Tables for Crystallography, from 1983; appointed by the Excutive Committee of the International Union of Crystallography (IUCr).Ex officio member of the IUCr Commission on International Tables, from 1983.Ex officio member of the IUCr Commission on Crystallographic Nomenclature, from 1983. Klappentext The book is a detailed but concise exposition of crystal structure determination at a graduate level. Discussions range from geometrical principles of crystallography, through relevant experimental methods, to techniques of reliable and accurate determination of crystal structures. Zusammenfassung The book is a detailed but concise exposition of crystal structure determination at a graduate level. Discussions range from geometrical principles of crystallography, through relevant experimental methods, to techniques of reliable and accurate determination of crystal structures. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1: Symmetry in Crystals: Fundamentals 2: Point Groups and Lattice Types 3: Space-Group Symmetry 4: X-ray Diffraction Techniques 5: The Structure Factor and the Electron Density 6: The Patterson Function 7: Structure-Factor Statistics 8: Direct Methods 9: Atomic Displacement Parameters 10: Refinement of Structural Parameters Appendices Some Geometrical Considerations Fundamentals of Tensor Notation Basic Notions from the Theory of Probability The Discrete Fourier Transform Method

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• Authors: U. Shmueli, Uri Shmueli, Uri (Tel Aviv University) Shmueli, Shmueli Uri
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.07.2007
• EAN: 9780199213504
• ISBN: 978-0-19-921350-4
• No. of pages: 282
• Series: International Union of Crystallography Monographs on Crystallography; International Union of Crystal; International Union of Crystal; International Union of Crystallography Monographs on Crystallography; International Union of Crystallography Texts on Crystallography
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