Theory of Brillouin Zones and Symmetry Properties of Wave Functions in Crystals

DOI10.1103/PhysRev.50.58zbMath0014.37407MaRDI QIDQ5763251

Eugene P. Wigner, R. Smoluchowski, L. P. Bouckaert

Publication date: 1936

Published in: Physical Review (Search for Journal in Brave)

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Quantum theory

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• On the reduction of space groups
• A Theory of the Form of the X-Ray Emission Bands of Metals
• The Electronic Structure of Metals