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Basic Crystallography and Other Properties Linked with Symmetry

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Physics of Wurtzite Nitrides and Oxides

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This chapter treats of crystallography, basic physical properties linked to the crystal structure. It also gives a few elements of basic group theory.

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Gil, B. (2014). Basic Crystallography and Other Properties Linked with Symmetry. In: Physics of Wurtzite Nitrides and Oxides. Springer Series in Materials Science, vol 197. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-06805-3_1

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