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2017-2018 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
2017-2018 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PHYS 470 - Introduction to Solid State Physics


(3 units)

Prerequisite: PHYS 450 .
(Undergraduates enroll in PHYS 470; graduates enroll in PHYS 569 .) Study of properties of solids from quantum theoretical viewpoint. Includes lattice vibratons, elastic constants, and thermal, electric, and magnetic properties.

Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture 3 hrs.)