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    In geometry and crystallography, a Bravais lattice, named after Auguste Bravais (1850), is an infinite array of discrete points generated by a set of discrete...
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    Crystal system (redirect from Bravais law)
    a factor 48. The Bravais lattices were studied by Moritz Ludwig Frankenheim in 1842, who found that there were 15 Bravais lattices. This was corrected...
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    crystallography for lattice planes in crystal (Bravais) lattices. In particular, a family of lattice planes of a given (direct) Bravais lattice is determined...
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    in physical space, such as a crystal system (usually a Bravais lattice). The reciprocal lattice exists in the mathematical space of spatial frequencies...
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    face-centered-cubic Bravais lattice, which is not necessarily close-packed when a motif is set onto the lattice points. E.g. the diamond and the zincblende lattices are...
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    not a Bravais lattice, as there are two nonequivalent sets of lattice points. Instead, it can be constructed from the hexagonal Bravais lattice by using...
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    hexagonal lattice (sometimes called triangular lattice) is one of the five two-dimensional Bravais lattice types. The symmetry category of the lattice is wallpaper...
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    nodes of Bravais lattice. The lengths of principal axes/edges, of unit cell and angles between them are lattice constants, also called lattice parameters...
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  • calculation Bethe lattice, a regular infinite tree structure used in statistical mechanics Bravais lattice, a repetitive arrangement of atoms Lattice C, a compiler...
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    reciprocal lattice vector G {\displaystyle \mathbf {G} } and arbitrary position vector r {\displaystyle \mathbf {r} } in the original Bravais lattice space...
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    examples. There is only one tetragonal Bravais lattice in two dimensions: the square lattice. Bravais lattices Crystal system Crystal structure Point...
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  • Bravais lattices are represented using conventional primitive cells, as shown below. The other seven Bravais lattices (known as the centered lattices)...
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    Two monoclinic Bravais lattices exist: the primitive monoclinic and the base-centered monoclinic. For the base-centered monoclinic lattice, the primitive...
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    The oblique lattice is one of the five two-dimensional Bravais lattice types. The symmetry category of the lattice is wallpaper group p2. The primitive...
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    Bravais lattice. For example, the cube, truncated octahedron, and rhombic dodecahedron have point symmetry Oh, since the respective Bravais lattices used...
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    space. In the same way the Bravais lattice is divided up into Wigner–Seitz cells in the real lattice, the reciprocal lattice is broken up into Brillouin...
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    rank 3, called the Bravais lattice (so named after French physicist Auguste Bravais). There are 14 possible types of Bravais lattice. The quotient of the...
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  • crystallography, a lattice plane of a given Bravais lattice is any plane containing at least three noncollinear Bravais lattice points. Equivalently, a lattice plane...
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  • intersect at 90° angles, so the three lattice vectors remain mutually orthogonal. There are four orthorhombic Bravais lattices: primitive orthorhombic, base-centered...
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    arrangement of congruent spheres in an infinite, regular arrangement (or lattice). Carl Friedrich Gauss proved that the highest average density – that is...
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  • noted, giving a complete crystallographic space group. These are the Bravais lattices in three dimensions: P primitive I body centered (from the German Innenzentriert)...
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  • cF8 Rutile structure, tP6 The two (italicised) letters specify the Bravais lattice. The lower-case letter specifies the crystal family, and the upper-case...
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    The rectangular lattice and rhombic lattice (or centered rectangular lattice) constitute two of the five two-dimensional Bravais lattice types. The symmetry...
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    image in the imaginary axis. The 14 lattice types in 3D are called Bravais lattices. They are characterized by their space group. 3D patterns with translational...
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  • crystal with the given crystal structure. KCl has a face-centered cubic Bravais lattice. However, the K+ and the Cl− ion have the same number of electrons...
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    In fact, even within a given crystal system, the composition and Bravais lattice diversifies the number of independent slip systems (see the table below)...
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    Olivine's crystal structure incorporates aspects of the orthorhombic P Bravais lattice, which arise from each silica (SiO4) unit being joined by metal divalent...
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    work in crystallography, the conception of Bravais lattices, and the formulation of Bravais law. Bravais also studied magnetism, the northern lights...
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    three-fold axes, whereas in the second they do not. These are the Bravais lattice types in three dimensions: P – Primitive I – Body centered (from the...
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  • the restriction that a wave function must be periodic on a certain Bravais lattice. Named after Max Born and Theodore von Kármán, this condition is often...
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