Condensed Matter
I
at Sharif University of
Technology
| Condensed Matter Physics I (Fall-2017) | HW |
| Evaluation
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| Topics: | |
| - Atomic structures (Crystals and
classifications) Two-dimensional lattices, Symmetry notations, Bilbao crystallographic server |
hw-1 |
| - Experimental determination of crystal
structures |
hw-2 |
| - Surface structures and interfaces |
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| - Complex structures |
hw-3 |
| - Electronic structure and
single particle model |
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| - Bloch theorem and consequences |
hw-4 |
| - Tight binding and Nearly
free electron approximation |
hw-5 |
| - Coulomb's interaction and Hartree-Fock
approximation, Density-functional theory, Landau Fermi-liquid theory |
hw-6 |
| - Band structure calculations |
hw-7 |
| - Cohesion energy of solids |
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| - Lattice vibration and phonons | hw-8 |
| - Dislocations | |
| References: | |
| 1- Michael Marder, "Condensed Matter Physics" (Wiley 2010). | |
| 2- N. W. Ashkroft and N. D. Mermin, "Solid State Physics" (Holt, Rinehart and Winston 1976). | |
| 3- P. M. Chaikin and T. C. Lubensky, "Principles of condensed matter physics"(Cambridge University Press, 1995). | |
| 4- G. Grosso and G. P. Parravicini, "Solid State Physics" (Academic Press 2013). | |
| 5- G. F. Giuliani and G. Vignale, “Quantum Theory of the Electron Liquid” (Cambridge Uni. press 2005) | |
| 6- Harrison construction of Fermi surface (M. S. Suzuki and I. S. Suzuki, pdf) | |
| Evaluation:
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| Homework: 70% Final exam: 30% (schedule will be given by educational affairs). |
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