Hofmann, Philip
Solid State Physics: An Introduction
- ISBN 13:
- 9783527414109
- author:
- Hofmann, Philip
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Wiley-Vch
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 24.4 x 17 x 1.5 centimetres (0.5
- Genre:
- Science, Chemistry, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Solid State Physics An Introduction by Philip Hofmann is a concise and accessible textbook that introduces the basics of solid state physics. This new edition offers improved explanations of key concepts, including metallic and covalent bonding, Bloch's theorem, and the nearly free electron model. The book provides a gentle progression from basic principles to more advanced topics, using easy-to-follow language and minimal mathematical formalism. It covers essential subjects such as crystal structures, electronic properties, and magnetism, making it an ideal introduction for students of physics, materials sciences, engineering sciences, and chemistry. With over 100 discussion questions, 70 problems, and multiple-choice questions throughout the text, Solid State Physics An Introduction offers a wealth of supplementary learning resources to aid comprehension.