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-|1|M 3/28|Physics Comp Exam| |No class|[[hw1|HW #1]]|
+|1|M 3/28|Physics Comp Exam - No class| |[[hw1|HW #1]]|
-|[[2]]|W 3/30|Sommerfield model|A&M Ch 2-3, Kittel Ch 6|{{::day1.pdf|}}: Gas of free electrons trapped in a 3d potential. Fermi Energy. Orders of magnitude. Introduce periodic potential.| |
+|[[2]]|W 3/30|Sommerfield model|A&M Ch 2-3, Kittel Ch 6| |
-|[[3]]|F 4/1|Occupation function|A&M Ch 8 & Ch 12|{{::day2.pdf|}}: Drawing the occupation function in k-space, Bloch's theorem, free electron gas at T = 0, electron velocity, electron response to E-field, relaxation time, calculating a current.| |
+|[[3]]|F 4/1|Occupation function|A&M Ch 8 & Ch 12| |
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 |[[13]]|M 4/25|Superconductivity|Ibach chapter|{{::day12_2013.pdf|}}: The experimental observations. Note about Type I vs. Type II. Composite bosons. Ionic lattice can be deformed: trail of deformation. Size scale for attractive interaction. The Cooper pair wavefunction. The Cooper pair binding energy at T = 0.  The number density of Cooper pairs. Temperature dependence of Cooper pair binding energy.  |[[hw5|HW #5]]|
 |[[14]]|W 4/27|Superconductivity|Ibach chapter|{{::day13_2013.pdf|}}: Center of mass motion of Cooper pairs. Critical current density. London equation. London penetration depth. Solenoid field generated by a solid cylinder of superconductor. Critical B field for Type I superconductor. Explaining the difference between Type I and Type II superconductors. | |
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-Let's make a new page [[hwk|homework page is new]]