Carleton University · PHYJ 5402

Solid State Physics II

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

Elements of group theory. Band structure, tight binding and other approximations, Hartree-Fock theory. Measuring the Fermi surface. Boltzmann equation and semiconductors. Diamagnetism, paramagnetism and magnetic ordering. Superconductivity.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): permission of the Department.

Conditions and arrangements

  • Prerequisite(s): permission of the Department.
Reference text in its original language

Elements of group theory. Band structure, tight binding and other approximations, Hartree-Fock theory. Measuring the Fermi surface. Boltzmann equation and semiconductors. Diamagnetism, paramagnetism and magnetic ordering. Superconductivity.

  • Prerequisite(s): permission of the Department.

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