Chapter 1 Elementary Materials Science Concepts 3
Chapter 2 Electrical and Thermal Conduction in Solids 113
Chapter 3 Elementary Quantum Physics 191
Chapter 4 Modem Theory of Solids 285
Chapter 5 Semiconductors 373
Chapter 6 Semiconductor Devices 475
Chapter 7 Dielectric Materials and Insulation 583
Chapter 8 Magnetic Properties and SuperconductiVity 685
Chapter 9 Optical Properties of Materials 773
Appendix A Bragg'S Diffraction Law and X-ray Diffraction 848
Appendix B Flux,Luminous Flux,and the Brightness of Radiation 853
Appendix C Major Symbols and Abbreviations 855
Appendix D Elements to Uranium 861
Appendix E Constants and Useful Information 864
Index 866