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PHYS556
Solid State Physics
PHYS556 SP
Photo Caption and Credits
Spring 97 Availability (Last Updated on Thu Apr 17 05:00:17 EDT 1997
)
Section Limit Enrollment Available
01 999 0 Open
An introductory course in solid state physics. The
fundamentals of crystalline structure, photons and electrons
in solids will be developed. Applications will cover the
thermal, electrical (including superconductivity), optical
and magnetic properties of metals, insulators and
semiconductors. Open only to graduate students.
MAJOR READINGS
C. Kittel, INTRODUCTION TO SOLID STATE
PHYSICS (6th ed.)
EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS
Weekly problem sets, midterm
and final exam.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS
Open only to
graduate students.
COURSE FORMAT: Lecture
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Level: GR Credit: 1.00
Prerequisites:
None
- Section 01
- Huwel, L
- Times: .T.T... 8:30AM;
- Grading Mode: Mixed
- Registration Preference (1 high to 6 low, 0=Excluded) Sr: 0, Jr: 0, So: 0, Fr: 0
- No Major Preference Given
Last Updated on MAR-10-1997
About the Photo:
Silver crystals.
Reference:
Hewitt, Paul G., CONCEPTUAL PHYSICS. New York:
Harper Collins, 1993
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