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Symmetry dictionary (symCIF) version 1.0.1

_space_group_Wyckoff.multiplicity

Name:
'_space_group_Wyckoff.multiplicity'

Definition:

   The multiplicity of this Wyckoff position as given in
   International Tables Volume A.  It is the number of equivalent
   sites per conventional unit cell.

   Ref: International Tables for Crystallography (2002). Volume A,
        Space-group symmetry, edited by Th. Hahn, 5th ed.
        Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers.

Type: numb

Mandatory item: no


The permitted range is [1, infinity)

Category: space_group_Wyckoff


International Tables for Crystallography

Volume G: Definition and exchange of crystallographic data

First online edition (2006)

Edited by S. R. Hall and B. McMahon

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