Kittel's Introduction to Solid State Physics Global Edition (Paperback)

Chapter 1. Crystal Structure. Chapter 2. Wave Diffraction and the Reciprocal Lattice. Chapter 3. Crystal Binding. Chapter 4. Phonons I. Crystal Vibrations. Chapter 5. Phonons II. Thermal Properties. Chapter 6. Free Electyron Fermi Gas. Chapter 7. Energy Bands. Chapter 8. Semiconductor Crystals. Chapter 9. Fermi Surfaces and Metals. Chapter 10. Superconductivity. Chapter 11. Diamagnetism and Paramagnetism. Chapter 12. Ferromagnetism and Antiferromagnetism. Chapter 13. Magnetic Resonance. Chapter 14. Plasmons, Polarons, and Polaritons. Chapter 15. Optical Processes and Excitons. Chapter 16. Dielectrics and Excitons. Chapter 17. Surface and Interface Physics. Chapter 18. Nanostrutue Solids. Chapter 19. Noncrystalline Solids. Chapter 20. Point Defects. Chapter 21. Disclocations. Chapter 22. Alloys. Appendix A: Temperature Dependence of the Reflection Lines. Appendix B: Ewald Calculation of Lattice Sums. Appendix C: Quantization of Elastic Waves: Phonons. Appendix D: Fermi-Dirac Distribution Function. Appendix E: Derivation of the dk/dt Equation. Appendix F: Boltzmann Transport Equation. Appendix G: Vector Potential, Field Momentum, and Gauge Transformations. Appendix H: Cooper Pairs. Appendix I: Ginzburg-Landau Equation. Appendix J: Electron-Phonon Collisions. Index.