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ENGR
524
Electronic Phenomena in Solids
(
3
) cr.
Quantization and energy barriers, central field problem; free electron models of solids; specific heat, susceptibility, emission; electron transport in electrical and magnetic fields; optical phenomena: transmittance, reflectance, dielectric constant, band models of solids, determination of fermi surface semiconductors; mobility; impurity states, carrier lifetime; superconductivity; penetration depth, coherence length, BCS theory; magnetism; diamagnetism, paramagnetism, ferromagnetism.