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I use the theory of Lie groups/algebras to discuss the symmetries of crystals with uniform distributions of defects.
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Parry, G.P. Rotational Symmetries of Crystals with Defects. J Elasticity 94, 147–166 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10659-008-9188-7
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