PHY-715: Introductory Solid State Physics
Solids treated as translational symmetry structures, their effect in x-ray and particle scattering, and thermal and vibrational properties of solids. Binding energy of solids, electronics in periodic potentials, and formation of bands. The free electron model of metals.
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Level: Graduate
Credits: 3
Prerequisites: PHY 614
Co-requisites: none
Semester(s) Offered: Occasional
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