Theory of Solids I
8.511 · Physics · Graduate · Fall 2004
Prof. Patrick Lee
This is the first term of a theoretical treatment of the physics of solids. Topics covered include crystal structure and band theory, density functional theory, a survey of properties of metals and semiconductors, quantum Hall effect, phonons, electron phonon interaction and superconductivity.
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