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Bravais lattice

[ brav-ey, bruh-vey ]

noun

  1. Crystallography. lattice ( def 4 ).

Bravais lattice

/ ˈbræveɪ; brəˈveɪ /

noun

  1. crystallog any of 14 possible space lattices found in crystals

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Word History and Origins

Origin of Bravais lattice1

Named after Auguste Bravais (died 1863), French physicist

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Word History and Origins

Origin of Bravais lattice1

named after Auguste Bravais , 19th-century French physicist

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