Solid State Theory – FS 2012

Prof. M. Sigrist

HPV G5, Tue 13:45 - 15:30
HPV G5, Thu 08:45 - 10:30

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Script

Notes (update June 14, 2012)

Slides

• Group Theory Summary
• Nearly free electron approximation - simple cubic lattice
• pn-devices
• Excitations in metals
• Screening in metals
• Peierls instability
• Quantum Hall effect
• Fermi-liquid theory
• Transport theory
• Stoner Ferromagnetism
• Mott Insulators

Exercise Classes: Assistants & Rooms

• The condition to obtain a testat is to hand in 50% of the exercises.
• The exercises are to be handed in Tuesdays in the lecture and are returned Wednesdays in the exercise class.
• There are office hours once a week. The location and time will be announced on every exercise sheet.
  
• Please do not hesitate to contact us in case of questions and difficulties!

Exercise & Solution Sheets

Exercises

Exercise 1

Exercise 2

Exercise 3

Exercise 4

Exercise 5

Exercise 6

Exercise 7

Exercise 8

Exercise 9

Exercise 10

Exercise 11

Exercise 12

Exercise 13