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===== Course Outcomes ===== | ===== Course Outcomes ===== | ||
- | Add specifics | + | Upon completion of PH575, students are expected to be able to: |
+ | - Calculate the band structure of simple structures analytically, | ||
+ | - Compute the band structure of a real material using modern software. | ||
+ | - State and predict the responses of metals, semiconductors and insulators to electrical and optical influences. | ||
+ | - Describe magnetism and phonon processes in solids. | ||
+ | - Apply band structure knowledge to understand nanostructures. | ||
===== Ground Rules ===== | ===== Ground Rules ===== | ||
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Older editions of listed textbooks are usually OK (check with instructor), | Older editions of listed textbooks are usually OK (check with instructor), | ||
- | * (S) Sutton, A.P., Electronic Structure of Materials, Oxford, 1993. ISBN 0-19-851754-8 | + | * REQUIRED: |
- | EITHER | + | |
- | * (K) Kittel, C., Introduction to Solid State Physics, 8th edition (Recommended) 7th edition on reserve. | + | |
- | OR | + | |
- | * (AM) Ashcroft and Mermin, Solid State Physics (graduate text; the standard) | + | |
- | If you choose not to purchase | + | * RECOMMENDED: |
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+ | * RECOMMENDED: | ||
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+ | If you choose not to purchase | ||
On reserve: see http:// | On reserve: see http:// | ||
* (S) Sutton, A. P., | * (S) Sutton, A. P., | ||
- | * (AM) Ashcroft, N.A. and Mermin, N.D., Solid State Physics, QC176 .A83 (graduate text; the standard) | + | * (AM) Ashcroft, N.W. and Mermin, N.D., Solid State Physics, QC176 .A83 (graduate text; the standard) |
* (H) Harrison, W.A., Electronic Structure and the properties of solids, | * (H) Harrison, W.A., Electronic Structure and the properties of solids, | ||
* (K) Kittel, C., Introduction to Solid State Physics, 7th ed, QC176 .K5 1996 | * (K) Kittel, C., Introduction to Solid State Physics, 7th ed, QC176 .K5 1996 | ||
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* (R) Rosenberg, H., The Solid State, QC176 .R67 1988 (Undergraduate level) | * (R) Rosenberg, H., The Solid State, QC176 .R67 1988 (Undergraduate level) | ||
* (RH) Hoffman, Roald, Solids and surfaces : a chemist' | * (RH) Hoffman, Roald, Solids and surfaces : a chemist' | ||
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- | Other | ||
- | * An Introductory Modern Physics text (e.g. Krane, Modern Physics, used for PH314). (review and summary of quantum waves) | ||
===== OSU Library ===== | ===== OSU Library ===== |