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Course Name	Turkish	Katıhal Fiziği
	English	Physics of Solids
Course Code	MBM 502E	Credit	Lecture (hour/week)	Recitation (hour/week)	Laboratory (hour/week)
Semester	-	3	3	-	-
Course Language		English
Course Coordinator		Kübra Onbaşlı Kübra Onbaşlı
Course Objectives		In this course, we aim to: 1) Establish a working theoretical knowledge of crystal structures, lattice vibrations, Sommerfeld free-electron models, electron energy bands, Fermi surface, semi-classical model of electron dynamics (theory) 2) Describe the electronic structure and transport, optical, and magnetic properties of metals, insulators, semiconductors, and superconductors, and identify their device applications (applications)
Course Description		Elementary crystal structure; the reciprocal lattice; lattice dynamics and phonons; thermal properties of materials; electron gas; Fermi-Dirac statistics and the Fermi surface; band theory, semiconductor physics and properties, semiconductor devices.
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Textbook		Charles Kittel, Introduction to Solid State Physics, Edition: 8 (ISBN: 978-0471415268)
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