College of Science

PHYS54500 (PHYS545) Spring 2008

Announcements

04/16/2008

03/31/2008

03/27/2008

02/12/2008

01/29/2008

Solid-State Physics

Current session: NOT IN SESSION

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.

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.

Textbook(s) for Spring 2008
Course Title Author Edition ISBN Publisher
PHYS545 REQUIRED: Introduction to Solid State Physics Charles Kittel 8th; October 2004 0-47141526X John Wiley & Sons
PHYS545 RECOMMENDED: The Solid State Harold Max Rosenberg 3rd; May 1, 1988 01985178706 Oxford University Press
PHYS545 RECOMMENDED: Solid State Physics J.R. Hook & H.E. Hall 2nd 0-471-92805-4 John Wiley & Sons