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doc: spellcheck tutorial6

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.. image:: ../images/plot_graphene_sys1.*
A much clearer plot can be obtained by using different colors for both
sublattices, and by having different linewidths for different hoppings.
sublattices, and by having different line widths for different hoppings.
This can be achieved by passing a function to the arguments of
`~kwant.plotter.plot`, instead of a constant. For properties of sites, this
must be a function taking one site as argument, for hoppings
......@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ that is more intelligible, still carrying all information:
.. image:: ../images/plot_graphene_sys2.*
Aport from plotting the *system* itself, `~kwant.plotter.plot` can also be
Apart from plotting the *system* itself, `~kwant.plotter.plot` can also be
used to plot *data* living on the system.
As an example, we now compute the eigenstates of the graphene quantum dot
......@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ which shows the edge state nature of the wave function most clearly.
.. rubric:: Footnotes
.. [#] A dangling site is defined as having only one hopping connecting
it to the rest. With next-nearest-neigbor hopping also all sites
it to the rest. With next-nearest-neighbor hopping also all sites
that are dangling with only nearest-neighbor hopping have more than
one hopping.
......@@ -148,11 +148,11 @@ which shows the edge state nature of the wave function most clearly.
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Zincblende is a very common crystal structure of semiconductors. It is
a face-centered cuubic crystal with two unequivalent atoms in the
a face-centered cubic crystal with two inequivalent atoms in the
unit cell (i.e. two different types of atoms, unlike diamond which has
the same crystal structure, but to equivalent atoms per unit cell).
It is very easily generated in kwant with `kwant.lattice.general`:
It is very easily generated in Kwant with `kwant.lattice.general`:
.. literalinclude:: plot_zincblende.py
:start-after: #HIDDEN_BEGIN_zincblende1
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the plot window however one can manually adjust the aspect ratio.
Also for 3D it is possible to customize the plot. For example, we
can explicitely plot the hoppings as lines, and color sites differently
can explicitly plot the hoppings as lines, and color sites differently
depending on the sublattice:
.. literalinclude:: plot_zincblende.py
......@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ in a window) explore the crystal structure:
.. image:: ../images/plot_zincblende_sys2.*
Hence, a few lines of code using kwant allows for exploring all the different
Hence, a few lines of code using Kwant allow to explore all the different
crystal lattices out there!
.. note::
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