Solid State Physics
by Chetan Nayak
Publisher: University of California 2000
Number of pages: 86
Description:
From the table of contents: What is Condensed Matter Physics? Length, time, energy scales; Review of Quantum Mechanics; Review of Statistical Mechanics; Broken Translational Invariance in the Solid State; Electronic Bands.
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