Symmetry generalisation of the Euler-Schlafli theorem for multi-shell polyhedra

被引:6
作者
Fowler, PW
Rassat, A
Ceulemans, A
机构
[1] ECOLE NORMALE SUPER, DEPT CHEM, F-75231 PARIS 05, FRANCE
[2] UNIV LOUVAIN, DEPT CHEM, B-3001 LOUVAIN, BELGIUM
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JOURNAL OF THE CHEMICAL SOCIETY-FARADAY TRANSACTIONS | 1996年 / 92卷 / 24期
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10.1039/ft9969204877
中图分类号
O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
学科分类号
070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The point-group representations spanned by the vertices, edge vectors, face circulations and cell centres of a wide variety of multi-shelled polyhedral structures are related in a simple equation that generalises the well known Euler and Schlafli theorems. The new theorem can be expected to have applications in spectroscopic and electronic structure theory of a large class of clusters and coordination polyhedra.
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页码:4877 / 4884
页数:8
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