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

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| Homework
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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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Course
Description : |
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. |