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PHY 521/321:
Condensed Matter Physics I

Prof. S. Teitel stte@pas.rochester.edu ---- Spring 2008

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first day of classes

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Lecture 1

metals

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MLK day

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Lecture 2

Drude model, dc conductivity, Hall effect

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Lecture 3

ac conductivity, EM waves in metals, thermal conduction, Weidermann-Franz law

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Lecture 4

Sommerfeld model, fermi gas of electrons, density of states, ground state energy, pressure and bulk modulus

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Lecture 5

finite temperature fermi gas, chemical potential, specific heat