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- In geometry, the Weaire–Phelan structure is a three-dimensional structure representing an idealised foam of equal-sized bubbles, with two different shapes...
- Denis Lawrence Weaire FRS (born 17 October 1942 in Dalhousie, Simla, India) is an Irish physicist and an emeritus professor of Trinity College Dublin (TCD)...
- germanides, as well as a few other compounds such as gallium palladide. A Weaire–Phelan structure has Pm3n (223) symmetry. It has three orientations of stacked...
- is based on the Weaire–Phelan structure, a structure devised from the natural pattern of bubbles in soap lather. In the true Weaire–Phelan structure...
- disproved in 1993 by the discovery of the Weaire–Phelan structure. The surprising discovery of the Weaire–Phelan structure and disproof of the Kelvin...
- taking a hexagonal trapezohedron and truncating the polar axis vertices. The Weaire–Phelan structure contains another form of this polyhedron that has D2d symmetry...
- cube edge length) for perfect natural pyrite (also the pyritohedron in the Weaire–Phelan structure). Another one is h = ⁠1/φ⁠ = 0.618... for the regular dodecahedron...
- honeycomb with very slightly curved faces. In 1993, Denis Weaire and Robert Phelan proposed the Weaire–Phelan structure, which uses less surface area to separate...
- three-dimensional tessellations, also called honeycombs.[citation needed] The Weaire–Phelan structure is reported in one primary philosophical source to be the...
- Thomas Trouton Jaja Wachuku Ernest Walton (Nobel Laureate in Physics) Denis Weaire E. T. Whittaker Oscar Wilde Others include four previous holders of the...