PHYS 416: Physics of the Solid State
Course Description
Credits 3.
3 Lecture Hours.A survey of solid state physics; an introduction to crystal structures and the physics of electrons, lattice vibrations and photons; applications to semiconductors; magnetism; superconductivity; physics of nanostructures; brief introduction to selected current topics in condensed matter physics.Prerequisites:PHYS 304andPHYS 412.