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AXE SYMETRIE INVERSE [1 record]

Record 1 1977-01-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
OBS

This composite symmetry element combines a rotation about an axis with inversion through the center. Both operations must be completed before the new position is obtained.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
OBS

On dit qu'une figure possède un axe de symétrie inverse si elle est superposable à elle-même par la transformation résultant d'un déplacement (rotation autour d'un axe de symétrie directe) suivi d'une symétrie par rapport à un point situé sur l'axe (inversion).

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