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Oct 31, 2025
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2017-2018 Academic Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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PHYS 370 - Introduction to Solid State Physics
Credits: 4
An introductory study of crystalline and amorphous materials including symmetry, crystal-binding, crystal-diffraction, phonons (Einstein- and Debye-models), free electron Fermi gas, Bose-Einstein theory, and superconductivity. Topics of current research interest such as computer simulation of amorphous materials, superlattices, and novel mechanisms of superconductivity are also included.
Prerequisite: PHYS 102 or PHYS 120 .
Distribution Requirements: QR, SP.
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