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What is a Crystal?
A simple definition of crystals. Learn what types of crystals there are, why different crystals have different shapes and sizes, find out how light affects the color of a crystal and how crystals ...
FAQ on Crystals for Students
What is a crystal?What types of crystals are there?How do crystals form and how do they grow?Why do different crystals have different shapes and sizes? What do you consider a perfect crystal?
What are liquid crystals
A short description with accompanying diagrams of liquid crystals and liquid crystal films.
Bragg's Law
The condition for maximum intensity contained in Bragg's law allows us to calculate details about a crystal structure, or if the crystal structure is known, to determine the wavelength of the x-rays ...
Snowflakes and snow crystals
Hoping for a white Christmas? This site reveals the secrets of snowflakes, ice crystals, and all things frosty.
History and Properties of Liquid Crystals
A great site about the history of LCD displays, how they work and a game about liquid crystals
A Snowflake Primer - The basic facts about snowflakes and snow crystals
A comprehensive site about snowflakes and snow crystals, including a spectacular gallery and answering if two snowflakes are ever the same.
Building a Simple Crystal Radio
A set of instructions for building a crystal radio at home, includes photos to help.