Solid State Physics I

Undergraduate

The first term of a two-term sequence covering the principles underlying the electrical, thermal, magnetic, and optical properties of solids, including crystal structure, phonons, energy bands, semiconductors, Fermi surfaces, magnetic resonances, phase transitions, dielectrics, magnetic materials, and superconductors. Prerequisites: APHY 3220 , 4390 , PHYS 4200. QR , SC MW 11:35am-12:50pm