Memo Date:
Wednesday, February 19, 2014
To:
College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
From:
Office of Academic Affairs
Approved On: January 17, 2014
Approved by: Undergraduate Course and Curriculum Committee
Implementation Date: Summer 2014
Approved by: Undergraduate Course and Curriculum Committee
Implementation Date: Summer 2014
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PHYS 4181. Solid State Physics. (3) Prerequisite: PHYS 314241 or permission of department. An introduction to solid-state physics. Topics include: crystal structures, reciprocal lattices, phonons, free electron Fermi gases, band structures, and electrical, magnetic, and optical properties of metals, semiconductors, and insulators. Three lecture hours each week. (Fall, Spring) (Even years)