What is Aperiodic Order?

2002/03/24 by Michael Baake, Uwe Grimm, Robert V. Moody · 2 citations
Mathematics · Physics and Astronomy · #math.HO #cond-mat #math.MG

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published as Based on this manuscript, an article entitled "Die verborgene Ordnung der Quasikristalle" (in German) was published in: Spektrum der Wissenschaft (February 2002) 64-74 · 27 pages, many colour pictures

arxiv created 2002/03/24 · arxiv updated 2009/11/30

Abstract

The theory of aperiodic order is concerned with the development of ideas stimulated by the discovery of quasicrystals. We give a gentle introduction to some mathematical aspects of aperiodic order, aimed at a more general audience.

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