Chapter 1. Periodic Structures
1.1 Translational symmetry
1.2 Periodic functions
1.3 Properties of the reciprocal lattice
1.4 Blochs theorem
1.5 Reduction to a Brillouin zone
1.6 Boundary conditions: counting states
Chapter 2. Lattice Waves
2.1 Lattice dynamics
2.2 Properties of lattice waves
2.3 Lattice sums
2.4 Lattice Speeific heat
2.5 Lattice spectrum
2.6 Diffraction by an ideal crystal
2.7 Diffraction by crystal with lattice vibrations
2.8 Phonons
2.9 The Debye-Waller factor
2.10 Anharmonicity and thermal expansion
2.11 Phonon-phonon interaction
2.12 Vibrations of imperfect lattices
Chapter 3. Electron States
3.1 Free electrons
3.2 Diffraction of valence electrons
3.3 The nearly-free-electron model
3.4 The tight-binding method
3.5 Cellular methods
3.6 Orthogonalized plane waves
3.7 Augmented plane waves
3.8 The Green function method
3.9 Model pseudo-potentials
3.10 Resonance bands
3.11 Crystal symmetry and spin-orbit interaction
Chapter 4. Static Properties of Solids
4.1 Types of solid: band picture
4.2 Types of solid: bond picture
4.3 Cohesion
4.4 Rigid band model and density of states
4.5 Fermi statistics of electrons
4.6 Statistics of carriers in a semicon(luctor
4.7 Electronic specific heat
Chapter 5. Electron-Electron Interaction
5.1 Perturbation formulation
5.2 Static screening
5.3 Screened impurities and neutral pseudo-atoms
5.4 The singularity in the screening: Kohn effect
5.5 The Friedel sum rule
5.6 Dielectric constant of a semiconductor -
5.7 Plasma oscillations
5.8 Quasi-particles and cohesive energy
5.9 The Mort transition
Chapter 6. Dynamics of Electrons
6.1 General principles
6.2 Wannier fimctions
6.3 Equations of motion in the Wannier representation
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Chapter 7. Transport Properties
Chapter 8. Optical Properties
Chapter 9. The Fermi Surface
Chapter 10. Magnetism
Chapter 11. Superconductivity
Bibliography
Index
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