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MATSCI 214

Structure and Symmetry

UNITS:3
GRADING:Letter or Credit/No Credit
LEVEL:Graduate
GER:—

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.nnPrerequisites: Undergraduate-level working knowledge of calculus, trigonometry, and linear algebra. Please consult instructor with any questions.

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1 Term
Lecture 1Open
ID: 1997
0 / 100 enrolled
DAYS:Tuesday, Thursday
TIME:9 AM – 10:20 AM
LOCATION:Shriram 104
INSTRUCTOR:
Mannix, Andrew
3units

MATSCI 214: Structure and Symmetry

3 units · Letter or Credit/No Credit

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.nnPrerequisites: Undergraduate-level working knowledge of calculus, trigonometry, and linear algebra. Please consult instructor with any questions.

Offered in Autumn 2026 at Stanford University.

Autumn 2026 sections

  • Lecture — Tuesday Thursday 9:00 AM – 10:20 AM — Shriram 104 — Mannix, Andrew (Graduate)

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