PHYS 560
PHYS 560 - Condensed Matter Physics I
Spring 2024
| Title | Rubric | Section | CRN | Type | Hours | Times | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Condensed Matter Physics I | PHYS560 | A | 36787 | LEC | 4 | 1230 - 1350 | T R | 158 Loomis Laboratory | Taylor L Hughes |
Official Description
Crystalline perfection, free-electron gas, screening, plasma oscillations, and dielectric response; Bloch electrons, Brillouin zones, and band structure; semiconductors, intrinsic and extrinsic, with applications; phonons, elasticity, and anharmonicity; ferromagnetism and second-order phase transitions; superconductivity. Course Information: Prerequisite: PHYS 427 and PHYS 580.