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3.60 Symmetry, Structure, and Tensor Properties of Materials (Fall 2005, MIT OCW). Taught by Professor Bernhardt Wuensch

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1194 years, 3 months

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This course covers the derivation of symmetry theory; lattices, point groups, space groups, and their properties; use of symmetry in tensor representation of crystal properties, including anisotropy and representation surfaces; and applications to piezoelectricity and elasticity. (from ocw.mit.edu)

Course Currilcum

  • Lecture 01 – Introduction to Crystallography, Part 1 Unlimited
  • Lecture 01 – Introduction to Crystallography, Part 2 Unlimited
  • Lecture 02 – Crystalline Structure and Geometry, Part 1 Unlimited
  • Lecture 02 – Crystalline Structure and Geometry, Part 2 Unlimited
  • Lecture 03 – Translation, Rotation, Periodicity, Part 1 Unlimited
  • Lecture 03 – Translation, Rotation, Periodicity, Part 2 Unlimited
  • Lecture 04 – 2D Symmetries, Part 1 Unlimited
  • Lecture 04 – 2D Symmetries, Periodicity, Part 2 Unlimited
  • Lecture 05 – 2D Plane Groups, Lattices, Part 1 Unlimited
  • Lecture 05 – 2D Plane Groups, Lattices, Part 2 Unlimited
  • Lecture 06 – 2D Plane Groups, Lattices, Part 1 Unlimited
  • Lecture 06 – 2D Plane Groups, Lattices, Part 2 Unlimited
  • Lecture 07 – 2D Plane Groups, Lattices, Part 1 Unlimited
  • Lecture 07 – 2D Plane Groups, Lattices, Part 2 Unlimited
  • Lecture 08 – Diffraction, 3D Symmetries, Part 1 Unlimited
  • Lecture 08 – Diffraction, 3D Symmetries, Part 2 Unlimited
  • Lecture 10 – 3D Symmetries, Point Groups, Part 1 Unlimited
  • Lecture 10 – 3D Symmetries, Point Groups, Part 2 Unlimited
  • Lecture 11 – Point Groups, Part 1 Unlimited
  • Lecture 11 – Point Groups, Part 2 Unlimited
  • Lecture 12 – 3D Lattices, Part 1 Unlimited
  • Lecture 12 – 3D Lattices, Part 2 Unlimited
  • Lecture 13 – Physical Properties of Crystal Structures, Part 1 Unlimited
  • Lecture 13 – Physical Properties of Crystal Structures, Part 2 Unlimited
  • Lecture 14 – Final Lecture on Symmetry: 3D Space Groups, Part 1 Unlimited
  • Lecture 14 – Final Lecture on Symmetry: 3D Space Groups, Part 2 Unlimited
  • Lecture 15 – Space Group Notation/Tensors, Part 1 Unlimited
  • Lecture 15 – Space Group Notation/Tensors, Part 2 Unlimited
  • Lecture 16 – Tensors (cont.), Part 1 Unlimited
  • Lecture 16 – Tensors (cont.), Part 2 Unlimited
  • Lecture 18 – Tensors (cont.), Part 1 Unlimited
  • Lecture 18 – Tensors (cont.), Part 2 Unlimited
  • Lecture 20 – Representation Quadric, Part 1 Unlimited
  • Lecture 20 – Representation Quadric, Part 2 Unlimited
  • Lecture 21 – Stress and Strain Tensors, Part 1 Unlimited
  • Lecture 21 – Stress and Strain Tensors, Part 2 Unlimited
  • Lecture 22 – Sheer and Thermal Expansion Tensors, Part 1 Unlimited
  • Lecture 22 – Sheer and Thermal Expansion Tensors, Part 2 Unlimited
  • Lecture 23 – Piezoelectricity, Part 1 Unlimited
  • Lecture 23 – Piezoelectricity, Part 2 Unlimited
  • Lecture 24 – Piezoelectricity (cont.), Part 1 Unlimited
  • Lecture 24 – Piezoelectricity (cont.), Part 2 Unlimited
  • Lecture 26 – 4th Rank Tensor Properties Unlimited