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Condensed Matter in a Nutshell

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ISBN-10: 0691140162

ISBN-13: 9780691140162

Edition: 2011

Authors: Gerald D. Mahan

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Condensed Matter in a Nutshellis the most concise, accessible, and self-contained introduction to this exciting and cutting-edge area of modern physics. This premier textbook covers all the standard topics, including crystal structures, energy bands, phonons, optical properties, ferroelectricity, superconductivity, and magnetism. It includes in-depth discussions of transport theory, nanoscience, and semiconductors, and also features the latest experimental advances in this fast-developing field, such as high-temperature superconductivity, the quantum Hall effect, graphene, nanotubes, localization, Hubbard models, density functional theory, phonon focusing, and Kapitza resistance. Rich in…    
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Book details

List price: $110.00
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication date: 10/24/2010
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 592
Size: 7.09" wide x 10.28" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 2.992
Language: English

Gerald D. Mahan is Distinguished Professor of Physics at Pennsylvania State University. He is the author of two previous physics textbooks, "Many-Particle Physics" and "Applied Mathematics".