Worksheets, handouts, articles

Basic mathematical knowledge reguired in this course. Read for 4/1 class.

Summary of quantum mechanics used in this course. This is a summary, with just a few examples. Read for 4/1 class.

H atom wave functions with complex spherical harmonics.

MO coefficients worksheet (week 3)

Dispersion triangular lattice (week 3)

Crystal lattice worksheet (week 5)

m* worksheet (week 5)

Schönberger's graphene & CNT LCAO excercise (week 9)

Article by Marvin Cohen describing the development of modern methods to compute the energy and properties of solids. Very readable and accessible with few equations. (MRS Bulletin 40 (2015) p.522) For week 5 or so.