- A
quasiperiodic crystal, or
quasicrystal, is a
structure that is
ordered but not periodic. A
quasicrystalline pattern can
continuously fill all available...
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known as
quasicrystals,
which were
thought to
exist only as man-made
materials until he co-discovered the
first known natural quasicrystal in a museum...
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found to
contain a
previously undiscovered complex quasicrystal, the
oldest known manmade quasicrystal, with a
symmetry group in the
shape of an icosahedron...
- crystals, also
referred to as "
quasicrystals." He was
awarded the 2011
Nobel Prize in
Chemistry for the
discovery of
quasicrystals,
making him one of six Israelis...
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Discovery of
Quasicrystals."
Penrose tiling was
mentioned for
having "'helped pave the way for the
understanding of the
discovery of
quasicrystals.'" Covering...
- icosahedrite, the
first known naturally occurring quasicrystal—aperiodic and yet
ordered in structure. The
quasicrystal has a
composition of Al63Cu24Fe13 which...
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several significant and
groundbreaking contributions to the
theory of
quasicrystals and
aperiodic tilings.
Ammann attended Brandeis University, but generally...
- A
crystal is a
solid where the
atoms form a
periodic arrangement. (
Quasicrystals are an exception, see below). Not all
solids are crystals. For example...
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Quasicrystals and
Geometry is a book on
quasicrystals and
aperiodic tiling by
Marjorie Senechal,
published in 1995 by
Cambridge University Press (ISBN 0-521-37259-3)...
- A holmium–magnesium–zinc (Ho–Mg–Zn)
quasicrystal is a
quasicrystal made of an
alloy of the
three metals holmium,
magnesium and zinc that has the shape...
