MONASH UNIVERSITY FACULTY HANDBOOKS
Science Handbook 1996
Published by Monash University
Clayton, Victoria 3168, Australia
Authorised by Academic Registrar, April 1996
Solid
state physics (lattice and electronic properties)
Synopsis Classification of crystalline solids and crystal bonding.
Elastic properties of solids. The reciprocal lattice. Vibration of
one-dimensional monatomic and diatomic lattices. Phonon dispersion curves and
the measurement of anharmonicity. Classical theory of electrons in metals.
Quantum theory for free electrons. Electronic properties of metals.
Prescribed text
- Ashcroft N W and Mermin N D Solid state physics Holt, Rinehart and
Winston, 1976
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