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How to Fill Space with Atoms in Condensed Matter States | |
Introduction | |
Periodic Structures | |
Liquids, Glasses, and Amorphous Alloys | |
Quasiperiodicity: Another Type of Long-Range Order | |
Real Quasicrystals: Preparation and Characterization | |
Introduction | |
Preparation Methods | |
Characterization of Quasicrystalline Samples | |
The Various Families of Quasicrystals | |
Quasicrystals Versus Twinned Crystals | |
A Phase Diagram for the A1PdMn System | |
Conclusion | |
Problems | |
High-Dimensional Crystallography | |
Introduction | |
The Basic Principles of Quasicrystallography | |
Six-Dimensional Crystallography for 3-DIM Icosahedral Quasicrystals | |
Problems | |
Where Are the Atoms? | |
Introduction | |
Experimental Determination of Quasicrystal Structures | |
Three-Dimensional Atomic Models | |
Conclusion | |
Problems | |
Phonons, Phasons, and Dislocations in Quasicrystals | |
Introduction | |
Basic Knowledge about Lattice Dynamics and Defects in Periodic Structures | |
Modulation and Quasiperiodicity Effects on Lattice Dynamics | |
Concepts of Elasticity and Defects in Quasiperiodic Structures | |
Conclusion | |
Problems | |
A Little More about the Physics of Quasicrystals | |
Introduction | |
Is Perfect Quasicrystal Growth an Acceptable Physical Concept? | |
Can Icosahedral Order Be Grown out of Disorder? | |
Where Are the Electrons and How Do They Move? | |
Conclusion | |
Problems | |
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