"Miller index" meaning in All languages combined

See Miller index on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: Miller indexes [plural], Miller indices [plural]
Etymology: Introduced in 1839 by the British mineralogist William Hallowes Miller. Head templates: {{en-noun|+|Miller indices}} Miller index (plural Miller indexes or Miller indices)
  1. (crystallography) A kind of notation used for lattice planes in Bravais lattices. Wikipedia link: William Hallowes Miller

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