Published May 1993 | Version v1
Journal article

Squaring the circle

Creators

  • 1. Rutherford Appleton Lab., Chilton (United Kingdom). ISIS Science Div.

Description

The extended lattice symmetry of the rich and varied structure of solid C60 matches the aesthetic appeal of molecular C60, making C60 arguably Nature's most elegant example of crystalline symmetry. (orig.)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Europhysics News
Journal Volume
24
Journal Issue
4
Journal Page Range
p. 71-72.
ISSN
0531-7479
CODEN
EUPNAS

INIS

Country of Publication
France
Country of Input or Organization
Switzerland
INIS RN
25005631
Subject category
S36: MATERIALS SCIENCE;
Descriptors DEI
CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; FULLERENES; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; SOLID CLUSTERS; SYMMETRY
Descriptors DEC
CARBON; ELEMENTS; NONMETALS