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Record 1 2017-12-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Calculating Procedures (Mathematics)
  • Atomic Physics
  • Physics of Solids
CONT

Translation Vectors ... A lattice can be mathematically described by a set of primitive translation vectors denoted by a1, a2, and a3 ... A lattice translation operation is defined as the displacement of a crystal by a crystal translation vector.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Procédés de calcul (Mathématiques)
  • Physique atomique
  • Physique des solides
DEF

Dans une structure cristalline composée d'atomes disposés en un réseau géométrique de points, grandeur orientée permettant le passage d'un point d'origine dénommé nœud du réseau à un autre nœud ou point d'arrivée, par la translation.

Spanish

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