International Tables for Crystallography
Volume A: Space-group symmetry
Second online edition (2016) ISBN: 978-0-470-97423-0 doi: 10.1107/97809553602060000114
Edited by M. I. Aroyo
Contents
- Foreword to the Sixth Edition (p. xv) | html | pdf | Preface (pp. xvii-xix) | html | pdf | Symbols for crystallographic items used in this volume (pp. xx-xxi) | html | pdf |
- Introduction to space-group symmetry
- 1.1. A general introduction to groups (pp. 2-11) | html | pdf | chapter contents |
- 1.1.1. Introduction (p. 2) | html | pdf |
- 1.1.2. Basic properties of groups (pp. 2-4) | html | pdf |
- 1.1.3. Subgroups (pp. 4-5) | html | pdf |
- 1.1.4. Cosets (pp. 5-6) | html | pdf |
- 1.1.5. Normal subgroups, factor groups (pp. 6-7) | html | pdf |
- 1.1.6. Homomorphisms, isomorphisms (pp. 7-9) | html | pdf |
- 1.1.7. Group actions (pp. 9-10) | html | pdf |
- 1.1.8. Conjugation, normalizers (pp. 10-11) | html | pdf |
- References
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- 1.2. Crystallographic symmetry (pp. 12-21) | html | pdf | chapter contents |
- 1.2.1. Crystallographic symmetry operations (pp. 12-13) | html | pdf |
- 1.2.2. Matrix description of symmetry operations (pp. 13-19) | html | pdf |
- 1.2.3. Symmetry elements (pp. 19-21) | html | pdf |
- References
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- 1.3. A general introduction to space groups (pp. 22-41) | html | pdf | chapter contents |
- 1.3.1. Introduction (p. 22) | html | pdf |
- 1.3.2. Lattices (pp. 22-28) | html | pdf |
- 1.3.3. The structure of space groups (pp. 28-31) | html | pdf |
- 1.3.4. Classification of space groups (pp. 31-41) | html | pdf |
- References
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- 1.4. Space groups and their descriptions (pp. 42-73) | html | pdf | chapter contents |
- 1.4.1. Symbols of space groups (pp. 42-50) | html | pdf |
- 1.4.2. Descriptions of space-group symmetry operations (pp. 50-59) | html | pdf |
- 1.4.3. Generation of space groups (pp. 59-61) | html | pdf |
- 1.4.4. General and special Wyckoff positions (pp. 61-67) | html | pdf |
- 1.4.5. Sections and projections of space groups (pp. 67-73) | html | pdf |
- References
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- 1.5. Transformations of coordinate systems (pp. 75-105) | html | pdf | chapter contents |
- 1.5.1. Origin shift and change of the basis (pp. 75-83) | html | pdf |
- 1.5.2. Transformations of crystallographic quantities under coordinate transformations (pp. 83-87) | html | pdf |
- 1.5.3. Transformations between different space-group descriptions (pp. 87-90) | html | pdf |
- 1.5.4. Synoptic tables of plane and space groups (pp. 91-106) | html | pdf |
- References
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- 1.6. Methods of space-group determination (pp. 107-131) | html | pdf | chapter contents |
- 1.6.1. Overview (p. 107) | html | pdf |
- 1.6.2. Symmetry determination from single-crystal studies (pp. 107-111) | html | pdf |
- 1.6.3. Theoretical background of reflection conditions (pp. 112-114) | html | pdf |
- 1.6.4. Tables of reflection conditions and possible space groups (p. 114) | html | pdf |
- 1.6.5. Specialized methods of space-group determination (pp. 114-128) | html | pdf |
- 1.6.6. Space groups for nanocrystals by electron microscopy (pp. 128-129) | html | pdf |
- References
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- 1.7. Topics on space groups treated in Volumes A1 and E of International Tables for Crystallography (pp. 132-139) | html | pdf | chapter contents |
- 1.7.1. Subgroups and supergroups of space groups (pp. 132-134) | html | pdf |
- 1.7.2. Relations between Wyckoff positions for group–subgroup-related space groups (pp. 135-136) | html | pdf |
- 1.7.3. Relationships between space groups and subperiodic groups (pp. 136-139) | html | pdf |
- References
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- The space-group tables
- 2.1. Guide to the use of the space-group tables (pp. 142-174) | html | pdf | chapter contents |
- 2.1.1. Conventional descriptions of plane and space groups (pp. 142-144) | html | pdf |
- 2.1.2. Symbols of symmetry elements (pp. 144-148) | html | pdf |
- 2.1.3. Contents and arrangement of the tables (pp. 150-172) | html | pdf |
- 2.1.4. Computer production of the space-group tables (pp. 172-173) | html | pdf |
- References
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- 2.2. The 17 plane groups (two-dimensional space groups) (pp. 175-192) | html | | chapter contents |
- Plane group 1, p1 (p. 176) | html | pdf |
- Plane group 2, p2 (p. 177) | html | pdf |
- Plane group 3, pm (p. 178) | html | pdf |
- Plane group 4, pg (p. 179) | html | pdf |
- Plane group 5, cm (p. 180) | html | pdf |
- Plane group 6, p2mm (p. 181) | html | pdf |
- Plane group 7, p2mg (p. 182) | html | pdf |
- Plane group 8, p2gg (p. 183) | html | pdf |
- Plane group 9, c2mm (p. 184) | html | pdf |
- Plane group 10, p4 (p. 185) | html | pdf |
- Plane group 11, p4mm (p. 186) | html | pdf |
- Plane group 12, p4gm (p. 187) | html | pdf |
- Plane group 13, p3 (p. 188) | html | pdf |
- Plane group 14, p3m1 (p. 189) | html | pdf |
- Plane group 15, p31m (p. 190) | html | pdf |
- Plane group 16, p6 (p. 191) | html | pdf |
- Plane group 17, p6mm (p. 192) | html | pdf |
- 2.3. The 230 space groups (pp. 193-687) | html | | chapter contents |
- Space group 1, P1 (p. 194) | html | pdf |
- Space group 2, P-1 (p. 195) | html | pdf |
- Space group 3, P2 (pp. 196-197) | html | pdf |
- Space group 4, P21 (pp. 198-199) | html | pdf |
- Space group 5, C2 (pp. 200-207) | html | pdf |
- Space group 6, Pm (pp. 208-209) | html | pdf |
- Space group 7, Pc (pp. 210-215) | html | pdf |
- Space group 8, Cm (pp. 216-223) | html | pdf |
- Space group 9, Cc (pp. 224-229) | html | pdf |
- Space group 10, P2/m (pp. 230-233) | html | pdf |
- Space group 11, P21/m (pp. 234-235) | html | pdf |
- Space group 12, C2/m (pp. 236-243) | html | pdf |
- Space group 13, P2/c (pp. 244-251) | html | pdf |
- Space group 14, P21/c (pp. 252-259) | html | pdf |
- Space group 15, C2/c (pp. 260-267) | html | pdf |
- Space group 16, P222 (pp. 268-269) | html | pdf |
- Space group 17, P2221 (pp. 270-271) | html | pdf |
- Space group 18, P21212 (p. 272) | html | pdf |
- Space group 19, P212121 (p. 273) | html | pdf |
- Space group 20, C2221 (pp. 274-275) | html | pdf |
- Space group 21, C222 (pp. 276-277) | html | pdf |
- Space group 22, F222 (pp. 278-279) | html | pdf |
- Space group 23, I222 (pp. 280-281) | html | pdf |
- Space group 24, I212121 (pp. 282-283) | html | pdf |
- Space group 25, Pmm2 (p. 284) | html | pdf |
- Space group 26, Pmc21 (p. 285) | html | pdf |
- Space group 27, Pcc2 (p. 286) | html | pdf |
- Space group 28, Pma2 (p. 287) | html | pdf |
- Space group 29, Pca21 (p. 288) | html | pdf |
- Space group 30, Pnc2 (p. 289) | html | pdf |
- Space group 31, Pmn21 (p. 290) | html | pdf |
- Space group 32, Pba2 (p. 291) | html | pdf |
- Space group 33, Pna21 (p. 292) | html | pdf |
- Space group 34, Pnn2 (p. 293) | html | pdf |
- Space group 35, Cmm2 (pp. 294-295) | html | pdf |
- Space group 36, Cmc21 (pp. 296-297) | html | pdf |
- Space group 37, Ccc2 (pp. 298-299) | html | pdf |
- Space group 38, Amm2 (pp. 300-301) | html | pdf |
- Space group 39, Aem2 (pp. 302-303) | html | pdf |
- Space group 40, Ama2 (pp. 304-305) | html | pdf |
- Space group 41, Aea2 (pp. 306-307) | html | pdf |
- Space group 42, Fmm2 (pp. 308-309) | html | pdf |
- Space group 43, Fdd2 (pp. 310-311) | html | pdf |
- Space group 44, Imm2 (pp. 312-313) | html | pdf |
- Space group 45, Iba2 (pp. 314-315) | html | pdf |
- Space group 46, Ima2 (pp. 316-317) | html | pdf |
- Space group 47, Pmmm (pp. 318-319) | html | pdf |
- Space group 48, Pnnn (pp. 320-323) | html | pdf |
- Space group 49, Pccm (pp. 324-325) | html | pdf |
- Space group 50, Pban (pp. 326-329) | html | pdf |
- Space group 51, Pmma (pp. 330-331) | html | pdf |
- Space group 52, Pnna (pp. 332-333) | html | pdf |
- Space group 53, Pmna (pp. 334-335) | html | pdf |
- Space group 54, Pcca (pp. 336-337) | html | pdf |
- Space group 55, Pbam (pp. 338-339) | html | pdf |
- Space group 56, Pccn (pp. 340-341) | html | pdf |
- Space group 57, Pbcm (pp. 342-343) | html | pdf |
- Space group 58, Pnnm (pp. 344-345) | html | pdf |
- Space group 59, Pmmn (pp. 346-349) | html | pdf |
- Space group 60, Pbcn (pp. 350-351) | html | pdf |
- Space group 61, Pbca (pp. 352-353) | html | pdf |
- Space group 62, Pnma (pp. 354-355) | html | pdf |
- Space group 63, Cmcm (pp. 356-357) | html | pdf |
- Space group 64, Cmce (pp. 358-359) | html | pdf |
- Space group 65, Cmmm (pp. 360-361) | html | pdf |
- Space group 66, Cccm (pp. 362-363) | html | pdf |
- Space group 67, Cmme (pp. 364-365) | html | pdf |
- Space group 68, Ccce (pp. 366-369) | html | pdf |
- Space group 69, Fmmm (pp. 370-371) | html | pdf |
- Space group 70, Fddd (pp. 372-375) | html | pdf |
- Space group 71, Immm (pp. 376-377) | html | pdf |
- Space group 72, Ibam (pp. 378-379) | html | pdf |
- Space group 73, Ibca (pp. 380-381) | html | pdf |
- Space group 74, Imma (pp. 382-383) | html | pdf |
- Space group 75, P4 (p. 384) | html | pdf |
- Space group 76, P41 (p. 385) | html | pdf |
- Space group 77, P42 (p. 386) | html | pdf |
- Space group 78, P43 (p. 387) | html | pdf |
- Space group 79, I4 (p. 388) | html | pdf |
- Space group 80, I41 (p. 389) | html | pdf |
- Space group 81, P-4 (p. 390) | html | pdf |
- Space group 82, I-4 (p. 391) | html | pdf |
- Space group 83, P4/m (p. 392) | html | pdf |
- Space group 84, P42/m (p. 393) | html | pdf |
- Space group 85, P4/n (pp. 394-395) | html | pdf |
- Space group 86, P42/n (pp. 396-397) | html | pdf |
- Space group 87, I4/m (pp. 398-399) | html | pdf |
- Space group 88, I41/a (pp. 400-401) | html | pdf |
- Space group 89, P422 (pp. 402-403) | html | pdf |
- Space group 90, P4212 (pp. 404-405) | html | pdf |
- Space group 91, P4122 (p. 406) | html | pdf |
- Space group 92, P41212 (p. 407) | html | pdf |
- Space group 93, P4222 (pp. 408-409) | html | pdf |
- Space group 94, P42212 (pp. 410-411) | html | pdf |
- Space group 95, P4322 (p. 412) | html | pdf |
- Space group 96, P43212 (p. 413) | html | pdf |
- Space group 97, I422 (pp. 414-415) | html | pdf |
- Space group 98, I4122 (p. 416) | html | pdf |
- Space group 99, P4mm (p. 417) | html | pdf |
- Space group 100, P4bm (p. 418) | html | pdf |
- Space group 101, P42cm (p. 419) | html | pdf |
- Space group 102, P42nm (p. 420) | html | pdf |
- Space group 103, P4cc (p. 421) | html | pdf |
- Space group 104, P4nc (p. 422) | html | pdf |
- Space group 105, P42mc (p. 423) | html | pdf |
- Space group 106, P42bc (p. 424) | html | pdf |
- Space group 107, I4mm (p. 425) | html | pdf |
- Space group 108, I4cm (p. 426) | html | pdf |
- Space group 109, I41md (p. 427) | html | pdf |
- Space group 110, I41cd (p. 428) | html | pdf |
- Space group 111, P-42m (p. 429) | html | pdf |
- Space group 112, P-42c (p. 430) | html | pdf |
- Space group 113, P-421m (p. 431) | html | pdf |
- Space group 114, P-421c (p. 432) | html | pdf |
- Space group 115, P-4m2 (p. 433) | html | pdf |
- Space group 116, P-4c2 (p. 434) | html | pdf |
- Space group 117, P-4b2 (p. 435) | html | pdf |
- Space group 118, P-4n2 (p. 436) | html | pdf |
- Space group 119, I-4m2 (p. 437) | html | pdf |
- Space group 120, I-4c2 (pp. 438-439) | html | pdf |
- Space group 121, I-42m (p. 440) | html | pdf |
- Space group 122, I-42d (p. 441) | html | pdf |
- Space group 123, P4/mmm (pp. 442-443) | html | pdf |
- Space group 124, P4/mcc (pp. 444-445) | html | pdf |
- Space group 125, P4/nbm (pp. 446-449) | html | pdf |
- Space group 126, P4/nnc (pp. 450-453) | html | pdf |
- Space group 127, P4/mbm (pp. 454-455) | html | pdf |
- Space group 128, P4/mnc (pp. 456-457) | html | pdf |
- Space group 129, P4/nmm (pp. 458-461) | html | pdf |
- Space group 130, P4/ncc (pp. 462-463) | html | pdf |
- Space group 131, P42/mmc (pp. 464-465) | html | pdf |
- Space group 132, P42/mcm (pp. 466-467) | html | pdf |
- Space group 133, P42/nbc (pp. 468-471) | html | pdf |
- Space group 134, P42/nnm (pp. 472-475) | html | pdf |
- Space group 135, P42/mbc (pp. 476-477) | html | pdf |
- Space group 136, P42/mnm (pp. 478-479) | html | pdf |
- Space group 137, P42/nmc (pp. 480-481) | html | pdf |
- Space group 138, P42/ncm (pp. 482-485) | html | pdf |
- Space group 139, I4/mmm (pp. 486-487) | html | pdf |
- Space group 140, I4/mcm (pp. 488-489) | html | pdf |
- Space group 141, I41/amd (pp. 490-493) | html | pdf |
- Space group 142, I41/acd (pp. 494-497) | html | pdf |
- Space group 143, P3 (p. 498) | html | pdf |
- Space group 144, P31 (p. 499) | html | pdf |
- Space group 145, P32 (p. 500) | html | pdf |
- Space group 146, R3 (pp. 501-502) | html | pdf |
- Space group 147, P-3 (p. 503) | html | pdf |
- Space group 148, R-3 (pp. 504-507) | html | pdf |
- Space group 149, P312 (p. 508) | html | pdf |
- Space group 150, P321 (p. 509) | html | pdf |
- Space group 151, P3112 (p. 510) | html | pdf |
- Space group 152, P3121 (p. 511) | html | pdf |
- Space group 153, P3212 (p. 512) | html | pdf |
- Space group 154, P3221 (p. 513) | html | pdf |
- Space group 155, R32 (pp. 514-517) | html | pdf |
- Space group 156, P3m1 (p. 518) | html | pdf |
- Space group 157, P31m (p. 519) | html | pdf |
- Space group 158, P3c1 (p. 520) | html | pdf |
- Space group 159, P31c (p. 521) | html | pdf |
- Space group 160, R3m (pp. 522-525) | html | pdf |
- Space group 161, R3c (pp. 526-529) | html | pdf |
- Space group 162, P-31m (pp. 530-531) | html | pdf |
- Space group 163, P-31c (pp. 532-533) | html | pdf |
- Space group 164, P-3m1 (p. 534) | html | pdf |
- Space group 165, P-3c1 (p. 535) | html | pdf |
- Space group 166, R-3m (pp. 536-539) | html | pdf |
- Space group 167, R-3c (pp. 540-543) | html | pdf |
- Space group 168, P6 (p. 544) | html | pdf |
- Space group 169, P61 (p. 545) | html | pdf |
- Space group 170, P65 (p. 546) | html | pdf |
- Space group 171, P62 (p. 547) | html | pdf |
- Space group 172, P64 (p. 548) | html | pdf |
- Space group 173, P63 (p. 549) | html | pdf |
- Space group 174, P-6 (p. 550) | html | pdf |
- Space group 175, P6/m (p. 551) | html | pdf |
- Space group 176, P63/m (pp. 552-553) | html | pdf |
- Space group 177, P622 (pp. 554-555) | html | pdf |
- Space group 178, P6122 (p. 556) | html | pdf |
- Space group 179, P6522 (p. 557) | html | pdf |
- Space group 180, P6222 (pp. 558-559) | html | pdf |
- Space group 181, P6422 (pp. 560-561) | html | pdf |
- Space group 182, P6322 (pp. 562-563) | html | pdf |
- Space group 183, P6mm (p. 564) | html | pdf |
- Space group 184, P6cc (p. 565) | html | pdf |
- Space group 185, P63cm (p. 566) | html | pdf |
- Space group 186, P63mc (p. 567) | html | pdf |
- Space group 187, P-6m2 (pp. 568-569) | html | pdf |
- Space group 188, P-6c2 (pp. 570-571) | html | pdf |
- Space group 189, P-62m (pp. 572-573) | html | pdf |
- Space group 190, P-62c (pp. 574-575) | html | pdf |
- Space group 191, P6/mmm (pp. 576-577) | html | pdf |
- Space group 192, P6/mcc (pp. 578-579) | html | pdf |
- Space group 193, P63/mcm (pp. 580-581) | html | pdf |
- Space group 194, P63/mmc (pp. 582-583) | html | pdf |
- Space group 195, P23 (pp. 584-585) | html | pdf |
- Space group 196, F23 (pp. 586-587) | html | pdf |
- Space group 197, I23 (pp. 588-589) | html | pdf |
- Space group 198, P213 (pp. 590-591) | html | pdf |
- Space group 199, I213 (pp. 592-593) | html | pdf |
- Space group 200, Pm-3 (pp. 594-595) | html | pdf |
- Space group 201, Pn-3 (pp. 596-599) | html | pdf |
- Space group 202, Fm-3 (pp. 600-601) | html | pdf |
- Space group 203, Fd-3 (pp. 602-605) | html | pdf |
- Space group 204, Im-3 (pp. 606-607) | html | pdf |
- Space group 205, Pa-3 (pp. 608-609) | html | pdf |
- Space group 206, Ia-3 (pp. 610-611) | html | pdf |
- Space group 207, P432 (pp. 612-613) | html | pdf |
- Space group 208, P4232 (pp. 614-615) | html | pdf |
- Space group 209, F432 (pp. 616-617) | html | pdf |
- Space group 210, F4132 (pp. 618-619) | html | pdf |
- Space group 211, I432 (pp. 620-621) | html | pdf |
- Space group 212, P4332 (pp. 622-623) | html | pdf |
- Space group 213, P4132 (pp. 624-625) | html | pdf |
- Space group 214, I4132 (pp. 626-627) | html | pdf |
- Space group 215, P-43m (pp. 628-629) | html | pdf |
- Space group 216, F-43m (pp. 630-631) | html | pdf |
- Space group 217, I-43m (pp. 632-633) | html | pdf |
- Space group 218, P-43n (pp. 634-635) | html | pdf |
- Space group 219, F-43c (pp. 636-637) | html | pdf |
- Space group 220, I-43d (pp. 638-639) | html | pdf |
- Space group 221, Pm-3m (pp. 640-643) | html | pdf |
- Space group 222, Pn-3n (pp. 644-651) | html | pdf |
- Space group 223, Pm-3n (pp. 652-655) | html | pdf |
- Space group 224, Pn-3m (pp. 656-663) | html | pdf |
- Space group 225, Fm-3m (pp. 664-667) | html | pdf |
- Space group 226, Fm-3c (pp. 668-671) | html | pdf |
- Space group 227, Fd-3m (pp. 672-679) | html | pdf |
- Space group 228, Fd-3c (pp. 680-687) | html | pdf |
- Space group 229, Im-3m (pp. 688-691) | html | pdf |
- Space group 230, Ia-3d (pp. 692-695) | html | pdf |
- Advanced topics on space-group symmetry
- 3.1. Crystal lattices (pp. 698-718) | html | pdf | chapter contents |
- 3.1.1. Bases and lattices (pp. 698-700) | html | pdf |
- 3.1.2. Bravais types of lattices and other classifications (pp. 700-708) | html | pdf |
- 3.1.3. Reduced bases (pp. 709-714) | html | pdf |
- 3.1.4. Further properties of lattices (pp. 714-718) | html | pdf |
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- 3.2. Point groups and crystal classes (pp. 720-776) | html | pdf | chapter contents |
- 3.2.1. Crystallographic and noncrystallographic point groups (pp. 720-737) | html | pdf |
- 3.2.2. Point-group symmetry and physical properties of crystals (pp. 737-741) | html | pdf |
- 3.2.3. Tables of the crystallographic point-group types (pp. 742-771) | html | pdf |
- 3.2.4. Molecular symmetry (pp. 772-776) | html | pdf |
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- 3.3. Space-group symbols and their use (pp. 777-791) | html | pdf | chapter contents |
- 3.3.1. Point-group symbols (pp. 777-779) | html | pdf |
- 3.3.2. Space-group symbols (pp. 779-780) | html | pdf |
- 3.3.3. Properties of the international symbols (pp. 780-790) | html | pdf |
- 3.3.4. Changes introduced in space-group symbols since 1935 (p. 790) | html | pdf |
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- 3.4. Lattice complexes (pp. 792-825) | html | pdf | chapter contents |
- 3.4.1. The concept of lattice complexes and limiting complexes (pp. 792-796) | html | pdf |
- 3.4.2. The concept of characteristic and non-characteristic orbits, comparison with the lattice-complex concept (pp. 796-798) | html | pdf |
- 3.4.3. Descriptive lattice-complex symbols and the assignment of Wyckoff positions to lattice complexes (pp. 798-800) | html | pdf |
- 3.4.4. Applications of the lattice-complex concept (pp. 800-824) | html | pdf |
- References
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- 3.5. Normalizers of space groups and their use in crystallography (pp. 826-851) | html | pdf | chapter contents |
- 3.5.1. Introduction and definitions (pp. 826-827) | html | pdf |
- 3.5.2. Euclidean and affine normalizers of plane groups and space groups (pp. 827-838) | html | pdf |
- 3.5.3. Examples of the use of normalizers (pp. 838-850) | html | pdf |
- 3.5.4. Normalizers of point groups (p. 851) | html | pdf |
- References
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- 3.6. Magnetic subperiodic groups and magnetic space groups (pp. 852-865) | html | pdf | chapter contents |
- 3.6.1. Introduction (p. 852) | html | pdf |
- 3.6.2. Survey of magnetic subperiodic groups and magnetic space groups (pp. 852-857) | html | pdf |
- 3.6.3. Tables of properties of magnetic groups (pp. 857-863) | html | pdf |
- 3.6.4. Comparison of OG and BNS magnetic group type symbols (p. 863) | html | pdf |
- 3.6.5. Maximal subgroups of index ≤ 4 (pp. 863-864) | html | pdf |
- References
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