Crystals and crystal structures.9780470018217 Crystals and crystal structures. Tilley, Richard J. D. John Wiley John Wiley may refer to:
2006 255 pages $60.00 Paperback QD905 This textbook introduces students of chemistry, physics, materials science materials science Study of the properties of solid materials and how those properties are determined by the material's composition and structure, both macroscopic and microscopic. , biosciences and geology to the fundamentals of crystallography. Tilley (emeritus e·mer·i·tus adj. Retired but retaining an honorary title corresponding to that held immediately before retirement: a professor emeritus. n. pl. , U. of Cardiff, UK) begins by explaining how crystal structures are described and then goes on to address such key topics as lattices, symmetry, and diffraction. The final chapter deals with defects, modulated mod·u·late v. mod·u·lat·ed, mod·u·lat·ing, mod·u·lates v.tr. 1. To adjust or adapt to a certain proportion; regulate or temper. 2. structures, and quasicrystals. Each chapter concludes with a set of problems and exercises designed to reinforce the concepts discussed. ([c]20062005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) |
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