- Part 1: Symmetry elements, point groups,Bravais lattice,Space groups. group-subgroup relationships.
- Part 2: X-ray diffraction, Laue, Bragg law, Miller indices, Reciprocal lattice, Ewald sphere, scatering factor, Systematic absences, Data collection, Data reduction. Powder XRD and factor affecting powder pattern, Rielveld refinement, etc.
- Part 3 : Structure solution: Patterson & direct method.
- Part 4a : Structure refinement: example 1
- Part 4b : example 2
- Part 4c : example 3
- Part 4d :example 4
- Part 4e :example 5
- Part 5 : Crystal growth: in gas phase, from the melt, in the solution, Twinning.
- Shelx Manual
- International tables for crystallography: http://www.cryst.ehu.es/
