Syntactic utilities for CIF

McMahon, B.

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International
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Definition and exchange of crystallographic data
Edited by S. R. Hall and B. McMahon

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International Tables for Crystallography (2006). Vol. G. ch. 5.3, pp. 499-525
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Chapter 5.3. Syntactic utilities for CIF

B. McMahon^a ^*

^a International Union of Crystallography, 5 Abbey Square, Chester CH1 2HU, England
Correspondence e-mail: bm@iucr.org

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