Solid state physics / Neil W. Ashcroft, N. David Mermin



Digitised Book 18.190.207.149 (0)

2001

Solid state physics / Neil W. Ashcroft, N. David Mermin

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This is a single introductory text presenting both aspects physics, descriptive and analytical. The aim has been to explore the variety of phenomena associated with the major forms of crystalline matter, while laying the foundation for a working understanding of solids through clear, detailed, and elementary treatments of fundamentaltheoretical concepts.

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Solid state physics / Neil W. Ashcroft, N. David Mermin
This is a single introductory text presenting both aspects physics, descriptive and analytical. The aim has been to explore the variety of phenomena associated with the major forms of crystalline matter, while laying the foundation for a working understanding of solids through clear, detailed, and elementary treatments of fundamentaltheoretical concepts.

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Creators
Ashcroft, Neil W.
Subject
Solid state physics
Publisher
Harcourt Asia, 2001
National Library Board Singapore, 2001
Contributors
Ashcroft, Neil W.
Mermin, N. David
Digital Description
application/pdf, ill.
Table of Contents
Preface -- Important tables -- Suggestions for using the book – 1 The Drude theory of metals – 2 The Sommerfeld theory of metals – 3 Failures of the free electron model – 4 Crystal lattices –5 The reciprocal lattice – 6 Determination of crystal structures by X-ray diffraction – 7 Classification of Bravais lattices and crystal structures – 8 Electron levels in a periodic potential: general properties…
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All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2009.