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Learning Objectives

On completion of this TLP you should:

Have an understanding of the basic concepts of crystallography, i.e. lattices, motifs, symmetry elements etc.
Be able to identify lattices and symmetry elements within those lattices.
Know about the different types of unit cell.
Understand the idea of close-packing and packing efficiency.
Be familiar with the different crystal systems and Bravais lattices.

15.1: Introduction
15.2: Lattices
15.3: Unit Cell
15.4: Lattice Geometry
15.5: Crystal Structure
15.6: Close Packing and Packing Efficiency
15.7: Symmetry
15.8: Combining symmetry
15.9: Crystal Systems
15.10: Summary
15.11: Questions

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