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    Halo (optical phenomenon) (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    experimental studies on halo phenomena have been attributed to Auguste Bravais in 1847. Bravais used an equilateral glass prism which he spun around its vertical...
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  • Magnetic space group (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    operation. The black-white Bravais lattices characterize the translational symmetry of the structure like the typical Bravais lattices, but also contain...
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    uniquely defined primitive cell in reciprocal space. In the same way the Bravais lattice is divided up into Wigner–Seitz cells in the real lattice, the...
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    Crystal structure (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    along its principal axes. The translation vectors define the nodes of the Bravais lattice. The lengths of the principal axes, or edges, of the unit cell...
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    Fogbow Auguste Bravais (1847) "Sur le phénomène de l'arc-en-ciel blanc" (On the phenomenon of the white bow in the sky), Annales de Chimie et de Physique,...
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    Fourier series (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    coefficients disappear, due to additional symmetry. A three-dimensional Bravais lattice is defined as the set of vectors of the form: R = n 1 a 1 + n 2...
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    also called the circumzenith arc (CZA), the upside-down rainbow, and the Bravais arc, is an optical phenomenon similar in appearance to a rainbow, but belonging...
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    Olivine's crystal structure incorporates aspects of the orthorhombic P Bravais lattice, which arise from each silica (SiO4) unit being joined by metal...
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    right, the symmetry of the lattice is higher. These represent the four Bravais lattices in 2 dimensions. An automedian triangle is one whose medians are...
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    Mariano Goybet (category École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr alumni)
    (1823–1912), an industrialist and Marie Bravais, niece of the physicist Auguste Bravais. One of his grandmothers was Louise de Montgolfier niece of the Montgolfier...
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    octahedral. In terms of its crystallography, corundum adopts a trigonal Bravais lattice with a space group of R3c (number 167 in the International Tables)...
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    in the a 1 , a 2 , c {\displaystyle a_{1},a_{2},c} directions, or four Bravais-Miller indices h, k, i, l in the a 1 , a 2 , a 3 , c {\displaystyle a_{1}...
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  • Glossary of engineering: A–L (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    unchanged within a closed system. Bravais lattice In geometry and crystallography, a Bravais lattice, named after Auguste Bravais (1850), is an infinite array...
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    for which the mathematical formula was derived and published by Auguste Bravais in 1844. The naming of the coefficient is thus an example of Stigler's...
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    5 (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    a purely hexagonal structure. The plane also contains a total of five Bravais lattices, or arrays of points defined by discrete translation operations:...
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    {2}}-5\right)} . It was noticed that this optimal value is obtained in a Bravais lattice by de Graaf (2011). Since the rhombicuboctahedron is contained in a rhombic...
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    Pearson 1930a. Pearson 1930b. Saini 2019. Bravais, A (1846). "Analyse mathématique sur les probabilités des erreurs de situation d'un point" [Mathematical analysis...
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    natural phenomenon since the effective index of refraction of water changes (Bravais' index of refraction for inclined rays applies). Other experiments use...
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    Correlation coefficient. The correlation coefficient (first developed by Auguste Bravais and Francis Galton) was defined as a product-moment, and its relationship...
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    X-ray crystallography (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Leipzig. Bravais A (1850). "Mémoire sur les systèmes formés par des points distribués regulièrement sur un plan ou dans l'espace". Journal de l'École Polytechnique...
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    achieve true randomness. Mathematically, crystals can be described by a Bravais lattice with some regularity in the spacing between atoms. Because of this...
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    List of plant genera named for people (A–C) (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    philosophers and scientists. Even before Linnaeus, botanists such as Joseph Pitton de Tournefort, Charles Plumier and Pier Antonio Micheli were naming plants for...
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    constitute the majority of them) are given by their corresponding densest Bravais lattice packings. They also conjectured that the optimal packing of any...
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    Electron diffraction (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    of electron diffraction, including: The simplest approximation using the de Broglie wavelength: Chpt 1-2  for electrons, where only the geometry is considered...
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    anisotropy of crystalline substances, which includes their symmetry group and Bravais lattice. For example, the seven different crystalline forms of quartz silica...
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  • Timeline of the discovery and classification of minerals (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Clemens Winkler finds eka-silicon (germanium, 1886). Auguste Bravais (1811–1863): Bravais lattices (1850). Friedrich August Kekulé von Stradonitz (also...
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    Wallpaper group (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    inner parts of flowers, which make it cmm) There are five lattice types or Bravais lattices, corresponding to the five possible wallpaper groups of the lattice...
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