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PHYS356
Solid State Physics
PHYS356 SP
Section | Class Size | *Available | Times |
1 | 30 | 27 | Times: .T.T... 10:00AM-11:20AM; |
*The number of spaces listed as available is based on class seats open for
the current phase of registration. Some seats may be taken in previous
phases while others may be held out for subsequent phases of registration.
(Last Updated on Wed Mar 4 05:00:40 EST 1998
)
Photo Caption and Credits
An introductory course in solid state physics. The
fundamentals of crystalline structure, phonons, and
electrons in solids will be developed. Applications will
cover thermal, electrical (including superconductivity),
optical and magnetic properties of metals, insulators and
semiconductors.
MAJOR READINGS
C. Kittel, INTRODUCTION TO SOLID STATE
PHYSICS (6th ed.).
EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS
Weekly problem sets and
short biweekly tests.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS
COURSE FORMAT: Lecture
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Level: UG Credit: 1.00
Prerequisites:
PHYS315 or CHEM337
- Section 01
- Huwel, L
- Times: .T.T... 10:00AM-11:20AM;
- Grading Mode: A/F
- Registration Preference (1 high to 6 low, 0=Excluded) Sr: 1, Jr: 1, So: 1, Fr: 1
- No Major Preference Given
Last Updated on MAR-03-1998
About the Photo:
Silver crystals.
Reference:
Hewitt, Paul G., CONCEPTUAL PHYSICS. New York:
Harper Collins, 1993
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