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Further Reading

Applications of the stereographic projection are dealt with in the following books.

Representation of crystallographic symmetry. Whittaker, E. J. W., Crystallography: An Introduction for Earth Science (and other Solid State) Students , Pergamon Press (1981).

Pole figures and preferred orientations. Henry, N. F. M., Lipson, H. and Wooster, W. A., The Interpretation of X- Ray Diffraction Photographs , Macmillan (1961)

Peiser, H. S., Rooksby, H. P. and Wilson, A. J. C., X-Ray Diffraction by Polycrystalline Materials , London, The Institute of Physics (1955).

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