Symmetry Changes in Rank-Lowering Phase Transitions

Ron Lifshitz, N. David Mermin

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Abstract

We describe, using the example of the one non{trivial rank{4 orthorhombic Bravais
class, a procedure to determine the low-rank space groups that can arise from a
given high-rank space group through a continuous phase transition.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationAperiodic '94
Subtitle of host publication[proceedings of the] International Conference on Aperiodic Crystals, Les Diablerets, Switzerland, 18-22 September 1994
EditorsGervais Chapuis, Paciorek Wℓodzimierz
Place of PublicationSingapore
PublisherWorld Scientific
Pages267-271
Number of pages5
ISBN (Print)9789810220808, 9810220804
StatePublished - 1995
Externally publishedYes
EventInternational Conference on Aperiodic Crystals, 1994 - Les Diablerets, Switzerland
Duration: 18 Sep 199422 Sep 1994

Conference

ConferenceInternational Conference on Aperiodic Crystals, 1994
Country/TerritorySwitzerland
CityLes Diablerets
Period18/09/9422/09/94

Keywords

  • Cristales

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