Physics 558 - Solid State Physics
Spring
2014
01
3.00
Mark Tuominen
TU TH 9:30AM 10:45AM
UMass Amherst
51143
Introduction to the properties of solids. Emphasis on the key role played by quantum mechanics in determining the electrical and thermal properties of metals, insulators, semiconductors, and magnets. For senior and graduate students in physics and astronomy, the physical sciences, and engineering. Prerequisites: PHYSICS 423 and 424. (Planned for Spring)