Solid State Theory

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Solid State TheorySpring Semester 2014Manfred SigristInstitut f ur Theoretische Physik HIT : 044-633-2584Email: Website: : Ashcroft and Mermin: Solid State Physics, HRW International Editions, 1976. C. Kittel:Einf uhrung in die Festk orperphysik, R. Oldenburg Verlag, 1983. C. Kittel:Quantentheorie der Festk orper, R. Oldenburg, 1970. O. Madelung:Introduction to Solid - State Theory , Springer 1981; auch in Deutsch in dreiB anden:Festk operphysik I-III, Springer. Ziman:Principles of the Theory of Solids, Cambridge University Press, London,1972.

of modern physics that have developed in the wake of the discovery of quantum mechanics. It deals with problems concerning the properties of materials and, more generally, systems with many degrees of freedom, ranging from fundamental questions to technological applications. This

  Mechanics, Quantum, Of quantum mechanics