Physics 211A' (239) : Lectures and Reading

COURSE OUTLINE

NOTES	LECTURE NOTES	LATEST UPLOAD	WEEK(S)
Ch. 1	BROKEN SYMMETRY	10/8	1 - 2
Ch. 2	CRYSTAL MATH	10/8	3
Ch. 3	LATTICE DEFORMATIONS	10/8	4
Ch. 4	ENERGY BANDS IN SOLIDS	11/17	5, 6
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Ch. 5	METALS	11/17	7, 8
Ch. 6	SEMICONDUCTORS AND INSULATORS	11/17	7, 8

 

Reading (Girvin and Yang)

DATES	SUBJECT(S)	CHAPTER(S)
Oct. 8, 10	CRYSTALLINE LATTICES	2, 3, 4
Oct. 15, 17	QUANTUM DYNAMICS OF PHONONS	5, 6
Oct. 31, Nov. 5	ENERGY BANDS IN SOLIDS	7
Nov. 19, 21	TRANSPORT IN METALS	8