Overview: Unique blend of content including experimental methods, fundamental phenomena and properties, theoretical aspects and practical applications.Unique scope spanning from biology, through chemistry, physThis book is devoted to the theme of crystallographic studies at high pressure, with emphasis on the phenomena characteristic to the compressed state of matter, as well as experimental and theoretical techniques used to study these phenomena. As a thermodynamic parameter, pressure is remarkable in many ways. In the visible universe its value spans over sixty orders of magnitude, from the
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