Solid State PhysicsThis book provides an introduction to the field of solid state physics for undergraduate students in physics, chemistry, engineering, and materials science. |
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Page 417
... Specific Heat The static lattice model attributes the specific heat of a metal to the electronic degrees of freedom . It predicts a linear temperature dependence at temperatures well below the Fermi temperature — i.e . , all the way to ...
... Specific Heat The static lattice model attributes the specific heat of a metal to the electronic degrees of freedom . It predicts a linear temperature dependence at temperatures well below the Fermi temperature — i.e . , all the way to ...
Page 427
... specific heats differ by less than a percent at room temperature , and substantially less than a percent , at lower temperatures . This result , that the specific heat due to the Specific Heat of a Classical Crystal 427.
... specific heats differ by less than a percent at room temperature , and substantially less than a percent , at lower temperatures . This result , that the specific heat due to the Specific Heat of a Classical Crystal 427.
Page 463
... specific heat.15 Each optical branch will contribute nhwE ehooE / kBT — 1 ( 23.28 ) to the thermal energy density in the Einstein approximation , so if ... specific heat ( Eq . ( 2.81. Comparison of Lattice and Electronic Specific Heats 463.
... specific heat.15 Each optical branch will contribute nhwE ehooE / kBT — 1 ( 23.28 ) to the thermal energy density in the Einstein approximation , so if ... specific heat ( Eq . ( 2.81. Comparison of Lattice and Electronic Specific Heats 463.
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The Drude Theory of Metals | 1 |
Failures of the Free Electron Model | 57 |
Crystal Lattices | 63 |
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