Crystallography is the scientific study of the structure of crystals. Experimental science is used to determine the arrangement of atoms in solids.
Notable Crystallographers
- William Henry Bragg
- William Lawrence Bragg
- Auguste Bravais
- Pierre Curie
- Francis Crick
- Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin
- Charles-Victor Mauguin
- James D Watson
- Maurice Wilkins
- William Hallowes Miller
Crystallography Theories
Structural Medicine: Protein Crystallization Theory
University of Puerto Rico: X-ray Crystallography Theory
Wikipedia: Crystallography Theory
Amazon.com: Theories & Techniques of Crystal Structure Determination
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Fast Facts
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Crystallographers are scientists in crystallography
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Now x-ray diffraction is the used to study crystals
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Early study depended on geometrical angles of the crystals
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Includes study of any material that can make an orderly solid
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Also includes study of amorphous thin films, membranes, liquid crystals, fibers, glasses, liquids, gases and quasicrystals
