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What is the distinction between crystal and lattice?
What is the distinction between crystal and lattice?
Crystal and lattice are related concepts, but the distinction is often not clear. Motive serves as the linking bridge between crystal and lattice.
How can lattices be classified?
How can lattices be classified?
Lattices can be classified into seven crystal systems and fourteen Bravais lattices.
What are Miller indices used for?
What are Miller indices used for?
Miller indices are used to describe directions and planes in crystals.
What is the definition of a crystal?
What is the definition of a crystal?
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What are the main subtopics discussed in crystal geometry?
What are the main subtopics discussed in crystal geometry?
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What is the relationship between crystal, lattice, and motif in geometrical crystallography?
What is the relationship between crystal, lattice, and motif in geometrical crystallography?
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Define lattice translation in geometrical crystallography.
Define lattice translation in geometrical crystallography.
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What is a square lattice?
What is a square lattice?
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How can lattice translation be visualized?
How can lattice translation be visualized?
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What is the focus of this session in geometrical crystallography?
What is the focus of this session in geometrical crystallography?
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