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Quasi-periodic Crystals – a Paradigm Shift in Crystallography

Nobel-Prize winning chemist Professor Dan Shechtman spoke about his discovery of quasi-periodic crystals at the 2016 Vice-Chancellor’s Distinguished Oration.

Professor Shechtman spoke about how it took almost a decade for his 1982 discovery to be accepted by the crystallography community.

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