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The story of the progress thus far made on the phase problem of X-ray crystallography is briefly reviewed.
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Sayre, D. X-Ray Crystallography: The Past and Present of the Phase Problem. Structural Chemistry 13, 81–96 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1013477415486
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