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aperiodic

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a·pe·ri·od·ic (pîr--dk)
adj.
Not occurring periodically.

ape·ri·odi·cal·ly adv.
a·peri·o·dici·ty (--ds-t) n.


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The discretely diffracting aperiodic crystals termed quasicrystals, discovered at NBS in the early 1980s, have led to much interdisciplinary activity involving mainly materials science, physics, mathematics, and crystallography.
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