Structure and bonding in materials; crystallography; point and space groups; reciprocal space and diffraction; amorphous, molecular, and polymeric structures; implications of structure and symmetry in determining material properties. Prerequisites: Undergraduate-level working knowledge of calculus, trigonometry, and linear algebra. Please consult instructor with any questions.
4 units · Letter (ABCD/NP)
Structure and bonding in materials; crystallography; point and space groups; reciprocal space and diffraction; amorphous, molecular, and polymeric structures; implications of structure and symmetry in determining material properties. Prerequisites: Undergraduate-level working knowledge of calculus, trigonometry, and linear algebra. Please consult instructor with any questions.
Offered in Autumn 2026 at Stanford University.