Download or read book Quasicrystals: Proceedings Of The 6th International Conference (Yamada Conference Xl Vii) written by Shin Takeuchi and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 1998-01-22 with total page 827 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume covers all scientific aspects relating to quasicrystals, such as tilings, generalized crystallography, sample preparation, structure determination, the growth mechanism, phase transition, and physical and chemical properties (including electronic, dynamical and mechanical properties).