• PART 1: TENSORIAL ASPECTS OF PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
  • 1.1. Introduction to the properties of tensors (A. Authier)
  • 1.2. Representations of crystallographic groups (T. Janssen)
  • 1.3. Elastic properties (A. Authier and A. Zarembowitch)
  • 1.4. Thermal expansion (H. Küppers)
  • 1.5. Magnetic properties (A. S. Borovik-Romanov and H. Grimmer)
  • 1.6. Classical linear crystal optics (A. M. Glazer and K. G. Cox)
  • 1.7. Nonlinear optical properties (B. Boulanger and J. Zyss)
  • 1.8. Transport properties (G. D. Mahan)
  • 1.9. Atomic displacement parameters (W. F. Kuhs)
  • 1.10. Tensors in quasiperiodic structures (T. Janssen)

• PART 2: SYMMETRY ASPECTS OF EXCITATIONS
  • 2.1. Phonons (G. Eckold)
  • 2.2. Electrons (K. Schwarz)
  • 2.3. Raman scattering (I. Gregora)
  • 2.4. Brillouin scattering (R. Vacher and E. Courtens)

• PART 3: SYMMETRY ASPECTS OF STRUCTURAL PHASE TRANSITIONS, TWINNING AND DOMAIN STRUCTURES
  • 3.1. Structural phase transitions
    • 3.1.1. Introduction (J.-C. Tolédano)
    • 3.1.2. Thermodynamics of structural transitions (J.-C. Tolédano)
    • 3.1.3. Equitranslational phase transitions. Property tensors at ferroic phase transitions (V. Janovec and V. Kopský)
    • 3.1.4. Example of a table for non-equitranslational phase transitions (J.-C. Tolédano)
    • 3.1.5. Microscopic aspects of structural phase transitions and soft modes (J. F. Scott)
    • 3.1.6. Group informatics and tensor calculus (V. Kopský and P. Bocek)
  • 3.2. Twinning and domain structures (V. Janovec, Th. Hahn and H. Klapper)
  • 3.3. Twinning of crystals (Th. Hahn and H. Klapper)
  • 3.4. Domain structures (V. Janovec and J. Prívratská)

• Author index

• Subject index

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