Crystallography: A Treatise On The Morphology Of Crystals (1895) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780548825365)

Crystallography: A Treatise On The Morphology Of Crystals is a book written by Nevil Story-Maskelyne and published in 1895. The book is a comprehensive exploration of the science of crystallography, which is the study of the arrangement of atoms in crystals. The book is divided into three parts. The first part provides an introduction to crystallography, covering topics such as crystal systems, crystallographic axes, and crystal faces. The second part delves deeper into the morphology of crystals, exploring topics such as crystal forms, twinning, and crystallographic groups. The third and final part of the book provides practical applications of crystallography, including the use of crystals in optics, mineralogy, and chemistry.Throughout the book, Story-Maskelyne provides detailed descriptions and illustrations of various crystal structures, as well as practical examples of their uses. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both students and professionals in the field of crystallography.Overall, Crystallography: A Treatise On The Morphology Of Crystals is a seminal work in the field of crystallography, providing a comprehensive overview of the science and its practical applications.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Nevil Story-Maskelyne
ISBN-10: 054882536X
ISBN-13: 9780548825365
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 01/10/2008
Pages: 544
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.74lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.21d