Root lattices and quasicrystals

DOI10.1088/0305-4470/23/19/004zbMATH Open0716.52006arXivcond-mat/0006062OpenAlexW2033817294MaRDI QIDQ3203636FDOQ3203636

Authors: Michael Baake, Dieter Joseph, Peter Kramer, Martin Schlottmann 

Publication date: 1990

Published in: Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and General (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: It is shown how root lattices and their reciprocals might serve as the right pool for the construction of quasicrystalline structure models. All non-periodic symmetries observed so far are covered in minimal embedding with maximal symmetry.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0006062

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zbMATH Keywords

quasicrystalsroot latticesQuasiperiodic tilings

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Statistical mechanics of crystals (82D25) Simple, semisimple, reductive (super)algebras (17B20) Other geometric groups, including crystallographic groups (20H15) Polyhedra and polytopes; regular figures, division of spaces (51M20) Tilings in (n) dimensions (aspects of discrete geometry) (52C22)

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