Physics and Astronomy - Course Details
PHYS646: Electron Theory of Solids II (PAST/FUTURE SEMESTER)
Offering:
Spring, Class 3, cr. 3.
Prerequisites:
PHYS 645
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Description:
Crystal imperfections, impurities and lattice defects. Magnetic properties: diamagnetic effects, paramagnetism, ferromagnetism, resonance phenomena. Ferroelectricity. Optical properties of metals and semiconductors; interband and intra-band transitions, excitons, effects of crystal imperfections.
Instructor(s):
Lyanda-Geller, Yuli
Email:
yuli@purdue.edu
Textbook(s) for Spring 2014
Title | Author | Edition | ISBN | Publisher | Req/Opt | Notes |
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Theory of Quantum Liquids (Advanced Books Classics) (v. 1 & 2) | P. Nozieres & D. Pines | November 19, 1999 | 978-0738202297 | Westview Press | Optional | |
Quantum Theory of the Electron Liquid | Gabriele Giuliani & Giovanni Vignale | June 19, 2008 | 978-0521527965 | Cambridge University Press | Optional | |
Principles of Condensed Matter Physics | P.M. Chaikin & T.C. Lubensky | Reprint edition (October 9, 2000) | 978-0521794503 | Cambridge University Press | Optional | |
Fundamentals of the Theory of Metals | A.A. Abrikosov | November 15, 1988 | 978-0444870957 | North Holland | Optional |
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