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The electronic structures of solids /
The Electronic Structures of Solids aims to provide students of solid state physics with the essential concepts they will need in considering properties of solids that depend on their electronic structures and idea of the electronic character of particular materials and groups of materials. The book...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Edward Arnold,
1976.
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| Colección: | Structures and properties of solids ;
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; The Electronic Structures of Solids; Copyright Page; Preface; Table of Contents; List of Symbols; The Periodic Table of the Elements; CHAPTER 1. ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE OF ATOMS; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 The hydrogen atom; 1.3 The many-electron atom; 1.4 The many-electron states of atoms; Appendix A.1 .1: Hydrogenic wave functions; Appendix A. 1.2: The states of a two-electron atom; CHAPTER 2. BONDING BETWEEN ATOMS; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Molecular orbitals in H+2 and H2; 2.3 Bonding with p- and d-functions; 2.4 The metallic bond; 2.5 Other contributions to bonding in solids.
- 2.6 Bonding energies and structures in the solid elementsCHAPTER 3. ELECTRONS IN METALS: THE FREE-ELECTRON GAS; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Eigenstates of a, free-electron gas; 3.3 Soft X-ray emission spectra and Emax; 3.4 The density of states n(E)Emax and the electronic specific heat; 3.5 Electrical conductivity; 3.6 Failures of the free-electron model; CHAPTER 4. ELECTRONS IN METALS: INTERACTION WITH THE CRYSTALLATTICE; 4.1 Consequences of the periodic potential; 4.2 Diffraction by a periodic potential; 4.3 Brillouin zones and the nearly-free-electron model.
- 4.4 Electron eigenstates in a crystal4.5 The tight-binding model for d-states; 4.6 The calculation of band structures; 4.7 Collective electron models for alloys; 4.8 The electronic structures of the metallic elements; Appendix A.4.1: Zone structures for the common metallic structures; CHAPTER 5. METALS, INSULATORS AND SEMICONDUCTORS; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Full and empty bands; 5.3 Semiconductors: electrons and holes; 5.4 The dynamics of electrons and holes; 5.5 Doped semiconductors; 5.6 Compound semiconductors; 5.7 The optical properties of solids; CHAPTER 6. SPECIAL TOPICS.
- 6.1 Introduction: Beyond simple Bloch states6.2 Disordered materials and the metal-insulator transition; 6.3 Liquids and glasses; 6.4 A note on superconductivity; FURTHER READING; SUBJECT INDEX.