| 1. Will learn; what is Solid State Physics? Arrangements of atoms, Crystal, Lattice, Unit cell, Translation vectors\n2. Will learn; Crystal systems, Crystal planes and directions, Miller indices, Diffraction of waves by crystal, Bragg law\n3. Will know; Reciprocal space, Reciprocal lattice, Contraction of reciprocal lattice, Reciprocal lattice vectors, Diffraction condition\n4. Will understand; Reciprocal space and Laue equations, Brillouin Zone, Review and Problem solving\n5. Will understand; Crystal binding, Crystal of inert gases, Van der Waals-London interaction, Repulsive interaction, Cohesive energy\n6. Will know; Ionic crystals, Madelung energy and constant\n7. Will know; Covalent crystals, Metals, Hydrogen bonds\n8. Will understand; Phonons - Crystal vibrations, Monatomic and diatomic linear chain, w-k relation, Optical and acoustic modes\n9. Will comprehend; Phonons - Thermal properties, Phonon heat capacity, Density of states (DOS), Debye and Einstein models for DOS\n10. Will understand; Free electron fermi gas, Fermi-Dirac distribution and temperature, Free electron gas in 3D\n11. Will know; Energy bands, Bloch Theorem, Kronig-Penney model\n12. Will know; Semiconductor crystals, Direct and indirect semiconductors, Effective mass, E-k relation | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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