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PHYS545: Solid-State Physics (PAST/FUTURE SEMESTER)

Offering:
Sem. 1, 2. Class 3, Cr. 3


Prerequisites:
Prerequisite: PHYS 416 or equivalent and PHYS 460 or equivalent. Consent of instructor may be used in satisfying course pre- and co-requisites.
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Description:
Crystal structure; lattice vibrations and electronic band structure of crystals; electrical, optical, and thermal properties of solids; transport and other non-equilibrium phenomena in uniform and nonuniform materials.


Instructor(s):
ROKHINSON, LEONID


Email:
leonid@purdue.edu


Textbook(s) for Spring 2019

Title Author Edition ISBN Publisher Req/Opt Notes
Introduction to Solid State Physics Charles Kittel 8th 978-0471415268 Wiley Required
The Oxford Solid State Basics Steven H. Simon 978-0199680771 Oxford Optional Optional

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