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Prerequisites : PHYS 503, PHYS 522 or concurrent. Offered in fall. Quantization and energy barriers; central field problem; free electron models of solids; magnetic fields; optical phenomena: transmittance, reflectance, dielectric constant. Band structure of solid, semiconductors, non-stoichiometric solids, superconductivity, BCS theory, magnetic properties of solids, dia-, para- and ferromagnetism; magnetic susceptibility and magnetic resonance; interpretation of spectra and applications. |