Physics
242 SYLLABUS |
Spring
2017 |
Instructor: |
Madalina Furis |
Lectures:
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Tuesdays
Thursdays 6:00pm-7:15pm in
A402 Cook |
Textbook: |
Fundamentals
of Condensed Matter and Crystalline Physics, by
D. L. Sidebottom 1st edition, Cambridge
University Press.
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Prerequisites: |
Physics
128 and a 200 level Math Course |
Topics: |
Crystalline Structure, Light Scattering
by crystals, Lattice Vibrations, Band Theory of
Electrons, Free Electron Gas, Magnetism and Exchange
Interactions, Superconductivity, Optical Properties of
Semiconductors, Excitons. |
Grades:
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Grades
in this course will be assigned as follows:
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