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We give a full description of the finite symmetry groups of the cut-and-project model for three-dimensional quasicrystals under the assumption that the phase space dimension is at most 3.
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Original Russian Text Copyright © 2011 Artamonov V. A. and Sánchez S.
The authors were supported by the Russian Foundation for Basic Research (Grant 09-01-00058).
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Translated from Sibirskiĭ Matematicheskiĭ Zhurnal, Vol. 52, No. 6, pp. 1221–1233, November–December, 2011.
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Artamonov, V.A., Sánchez, S. On finite symmetry groups of some models of three-dimensional quasicrystals. Sib Math J 52, 969–979 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1134/S0037446611060024
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