Crystallography and Physical Properties

3 credits · Graduate

The course covers an introduction to space groups, single crystal diffraction, powder x-ray and neutron diffraction as well as Rietveld profile refinement methods. The impact of structure on physical properties of solids will be examined. There will be hands-on experimental activities in addition to lectures. PREREQUISITES: PHYC 3140.03 or permission of the instructor FORMATS: Lecture