The basics of crystallography and diffraction /
Christopher Hammond.
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1997.
- xii, 249 p. ; 24 cm.
- International Union of Crystallography texts on crystallography ; 3 .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Crystals and crystal structures -- Two-dimensional patterns, lattices and symmetry -- Bravais lattices and crystal sytems -- Crystal symmetry, point groups and crystal structures: the external symmetry of crystals -- Describing lattice planes and directions in crystals: Miller indices and zone axis symbols -- The reciprocal lattice -- The diffraction of light -- X-ray diffraction: the contributions of Max von Laue, W. H. and W. L. Bragg and P. P. Ewald -- The diffraction of X-rays and electrons -- X-ray and electron diffraction of polycrystalline materials.