International
Tables for
Crystallography
Volume G
Definition and exchange of crystallographic data
Edited by S. R. Hall and B. McMahon

© International Union of Crystallography 2006
International Tables for Crystallography (2006). Vol. G. ch. 3.1, pp. 73-91
https://doi.org/10.1107/97809553602060000733

Chapter 3.1. General considerations when defining a CIF data item

B. McMahona*

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

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