International
Tables for
Crystallography
Volume A1
Symmetry relations between space groups
Edited by Hans Wondratschek and Ulrich Müller

© International Union of Crystallography 2006
International Tables for Crystallography (2006). Vol. A1. ch. 1.3, pp. 24-26   | 1 | 2 |
https://doi.org/10.1107/97809553602060000539

Chapter 1.3. Remarks on Wyckoff positions

Ulrich Müllera*

a Fachbereich Chemie, Philipps-Universität, D-35032 Marburg, Germany
Correspondence e-mail: mueller@chemie.uni-marburg.de

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