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APH 114c   Solid State Physics


   Welcome to APH 114c Spring Term 2002 - M W F 8:30 AM, Th 8 AM


Homework : Homework will be issued on Wednesdays and due 9 days later on Fridays
Professor : Prof. Rob Phillips
TA : Sotiris Masmanidis
Manos Fitrakis
Office Hours : Not Posted



Homework : Homework #1 - due Fri 4/12
Homework #2 - due Fri 4/19
Homework #3 - due Fri 5/03
Homework #4 - due Wed 5/29
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Course
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Introductory lecture and problem course dealing with experimental and theoretical problems in solid-state physics. Topics include crystal structure, symmetries in solids, lattice vibrations, electronic states in solids, transport phenomena, semiconductors, superconductivity, magnetism, ferroelectricity, defects and optical phenomena in solids.
Recommended
Texts :
Introduction to Solid State Physics, C. Kittel, John Wiley and Sons, New York.
Solid State Physics, N.W. Ashcroft and N.D. Mermin, Saunders College Press, Philadelphia.
Principles of the Theory of Solids, J.M. Ziman, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.
Condensed Matter Physics, Michael Marder, John Wiley, New York.