Crystals
by A. E. H. Tutton
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About this eBook
- Author
- Tutton, A. E. H. (Alfred Edwin Howard), 1864-1938
- Original Publication
- United Kingdom: K. Paul, Trench, Trübner,1911.
- Credits
- Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- QD: Science: Chemistry
- Subject
- Crystallography
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 68530
- Release Date
- July 15, 2022
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.CRYSTALS
- 2.PREFACE
- 3.CONTENTS — CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION.
- 4.CHAPTER II THE MASKING OF SIMILARITY OF SYMMETRY AND CONSTANCY OF ANGLE BY DIFFERENCE OF HABIT, AND ITS INFLUENCE ON EARLY STUDIES OF CRYSTALS.
- 5.CHAPTER III THE PRESCIENT WORK OF THE ABBÉ HAÜY.
- 6.CHAPTER IV THE SEVEN STYLES OF CRYSTAL ARCHITECTURE.
- 7.CHAPTER V HOW CRYSTALS ARE DESCRIBED. THE SIMPLE LAW LIMITING THE NUMBER OF POSSIBLE FORMS.
- 8.CHAPTER VI THE DISTRIBUTION OF CRYSTAL FACES IN ZONES, AND THE MODE OF CONSTRUCTING A PLAN OF THE FACES.
- 9.CHAPTER VII THE WORK OF EILHARDT MITSCHERLICH AND HIS DISCOVERY OF ISOMORPHISM.
- 10.CHAPTER VIII MORPHOTROPY AS DISTINCT FROM ISOMORPHISM.
- 11.CHAPTER IX THE CRYSTAL SPACE-LATTICE AND ITS MOLECULAR UNIT CELL. THE 230 POINT-SYSTEMS OF HOMOGENEOUS CRYSTAL STRUCTURE.
- 12.CHAPTER X LAW OF VARIATION OF ANGLES IN ISOMORPHOUS SERIES. RELATIVE DIMENSIONS OF UNIT CELLS. FIXITY OF ATOMS IN CRYSTAL.
- 13.CHAPTER XI THE EXPLANATION OF POLYMORPHISM, AND THE RELATION BETWEEN ENANTIOMORPHISM AND OPTICAL ACTIVITY.
- 14.CHAPTER XII EFFECT OF THE SYMMETRY OF CRYSTALS ON THE PASSAGE OF LIGHT THROUGH THEM. QUARTZ, CALCITE, AND GYPSUM AS EXAMPLES.
- 15.CHAPTER XIII EXPERIMENTS IN CONVERGENT POLARISED LIGHT WITH QUARTZ, AS AN EXAMPLE OF MIRROR-IMAGE SYMMETRY AND ITS ACCOMPANYING OPTICAL ACTIVITY.
- 16.CHAPTER XIV EXPERIMENTS WITH QUARTZ AND GYPSUM IN PARALLEL POLARISED LIGHT. GENERAL CONCLUSIONS FROM THE EXPERIMENTS WITH QUARTZ.
- 17.CHAPTER XV HOW A CRYSTAL GROWS FROM A SOLUTION.
- 18.CHAPTER XVI LIQUID CRYSTALS.
- 19.CHAPTER XVII THE CHEMICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF CRYSTALLOGRAPHY. THE THEORY OF POPE AND BARLOW—CONCLUSION.
- 20.INDEX
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