R.G. Chambers - Böcker

This book is part of a series of short texts for students, scientists and engineers who seek to broaden their knowledge of the physics underlying modern technology. This text aims to provide a review of the fundamental physics and recent developments in the area of solid-state physics. The book contains a range of topics discussing metals and semiconductors with references to treatises and the primary literature to facilitate further study. The book is intended to be useful to those engaged in research and development, who require a summary of a topic in physics or a new application of physical principles in their work. Many of the the texts will also be useful for final year undergraduate and postgraduate students.