Crystallography

Crystallography is a term used to describe and catalogue material of this kind, established as a heading by Getty Research Institute, Library of Congress. The science dealing with crystallization and the form and structure of crystals. It sits within the wider heading of physical chemistry. Beneath it stand narrower headings including Anisotropy; Asterism (Crystallography); Classification--Books--Crystallography; Crystal optics; Dimorphism (Crystallography); High pressure crystallography. The heading is held on record by Getty Research Institute, Library of Congress. 5 cited statements stand behind this entry, drawn from 2 verified sources, corroborated by 2 independent institutional witnesses. The name also appears as Leptology.

Also recorded as Leptology.

Overview

What the sources state

• Placed within: physical chemistry (Getty Art & Architecture Thesaurus: crystallography (300251565))

• Classification: Established heading in Library of Congress Subject Headings (Library of Congress Subject Headings: Crystallography (sh85034498))

• Definition: The science dealing with crystallization and the form and structure of crystals. (Getty Art & Architecture Thesaurus: crystallography (300251565))

• Includes: Anisotropy; Asterism (Crystallography); Classification--Books--Crystallography; Crystal optics; Dimorphism (Crystallography); High pressure crystallography (Library of Congress Subject Headings: Crystallography (sh85034498))

Sources

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Library record · Institutional or primary · Library of Congress
Library of Congress Subject Headings: Crystallography (sh85034498)
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Institutional database · Scholarly · Getty Research Institute
Getty Art & Architecture Thesaurus: crystallography (300251565)
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