A Short History of an Elusive Yet Ubiquitous Structure in Chemistry, Materials and Mathematics

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Hyde, Stephen
O'Keeffe, Michael
Proserpio, Davide M

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Wiley-VCH Verlag GMBH

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Beauty in the sciences: The extraordinary history of a three-periodic net and its associated surface, the gyroid, is recounted (see picture). These structures appear in diverse contexts in mathematics, as the topology for crystal structures in materials,

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Angewandte Chemie International Edition

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2037-12-31