A comprehensive introductory monograph on the theory of aperiodic order, with numerous illustrations and examples.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Foreword Roger Penrose; Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Preliminaries; 3. Lattices and crystals; 4. Symbolic substitutions and inflations; 5. Patterns and tilings; 6. Inflation tilings; 7. Projection method and model sets; 8. Fourier analysis and measures; 9. Diffraction; 10. Beyond model sets; 11. Random structures; A. The icosahedral group; Appendix B. The dynamical spectrum; References; Index.