Kittel, Charles. <br/><br/>
Introduction to solid state physics 
Charles Kittel. 
 - 8th ed. 
 - Hoboken, N.J. :  J. Wiley,  c2005. 
 - xix, 680 p. :  ill. ;  25 cm. 
<br/><br/> Includes index.  "Chapter 18, Nanostructures, was written by Professor Paul McEuen of Cornell University"  Text on end papers. 
<br/><br/>Ch. 1. Crystal structure -- Ch. 2. Wave diffraction and the reciprocal lattice -- Ch. 3. Crystal binding and elastic constants -- Ch. 4. Phonons I : crystal vibrations -- Ch. 5. Phonons II : thermal properties -- Ch. 6. Free electron Fermi gas -- Ch. 7. Energy bands -- Ch. 8. Semiconductor crystals -- Ch. 9. Fermi surfaces and metals -- Ch. 10. Superconductivity -- Ch. 11. Diamagnetism and paramagnetism -- Ch. 12. Ferromagnetism and antiferromagnetism -- Ch. 13. Magnetic resonance -- Ch. 14. Plasmons, polaritons, and polarons -- Ch. 15. Optical processes and excitons -- Ch. 16. Dielectrics and ferroelectrics -- Ch. 17. Surface and interface physics -- Ch. 18. Nanostructures -- Ch. 19. Noncrystalline solids -- Ch. 20. Point defects -- Ch. 21. Dislocations -- Ch. 22. Alloys -- App. A. Temperature dependence of the reflection lines -- App. B. Ewald calculation of lattice sums -- App. C. Quantization of elastic waves : phonons -- App. D. Fermi-Dirac distribution function. App. E. Derivation of the dk/dt equation -- App. F. Boltzmann transport equation -- App. G. Vector potential, field momentum, and gauge transformations -- App. H. Cooper pairs -- App. I. Ginzburg-Landau equation -- App. J. Electron-phonon collisions. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>047141526X 0471680575 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Solid state physics Problems, exercises, etc. 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>530.41 530.4/1 530.41