Can anyone tell me the features of reciprocal space?

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i have been searching for this but can't find a satisfactory answer
 
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rida said:
i have been searching for this but can't find a satisfactory answer

This question is vague. What do you mean "features"? And what exactly have you looked at that you didn't find "satisfactory"?

https://www.physicsforums.com/blog.php?b=3588

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