James,
The IUCr report that Ethan referred to distinguishes carefully between
a symmetry element and a symmetry operation. A symmetry element
corresponds to a set of coaxial rotation or screw axes (assuming we're
limiting the discussion to enantiomorphic space groups) in a unit cell
related by
Ethan Merritt merr...@u.washington.edu writes:
On Thursday, June 14, 2012 12:06:13 pm James Stroud wrote:
Hello All,
I would like to discuss symmetry axes, but I'm not sure what the
notation convention is. For example, I'd like to say something about
a 2(1) along the x-axis, but the phrase
Subject: [ccp4bb] Question on Symmetry Axis Notation Convention
Hello All,
I would like to discuss symmetry axes, but I'm not sure what the notation
convention is. For example, I'd like to say something about a 2(1) along the
x-axis, but the phrase the 2(1) symmetry axis along x is a bit cumbersome
Hello All,
I would like to discuss symmetry axes, but I'm not sure what the notation
convention is. For example, I'd like to say something about a 2(1) along the
x-axis, but the phrase the 2(1) symmetry axis along x is a bit cumbersome to
repeat many times or to put in a table. So I'd like a
: [ccp4bb] Question on Symmetry Axis Notation Convention
Hello All,
I would like to discuss symmetry axes, but I'm not sure what the notation
convention is. For example, I'd like to say something about a 2(1) along the
x-axis, but the phrase the 2(1) symmetry axis along x is a bit cumbersome