Real and Reciprocal Space in 2D and 3D

visualization of real and reciprocal space

Description

This video shows a visualization of crystals in 2 dimensions and 3 dimensions in both real and reciprocal space and explains some of the underlying math and how it relates to X-ray diffraction.

Real and Reciprocal Space in 2D and 3D (NB)

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Courtesy MIT student.