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Can I read Quantum Theory of Solids on EtoBox?
Quantum Theory of Solids by Charles Kittel is a science book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Quantum Theory of Solids about?
A modern presentation of theoretical solid state physics that builds directly upon Kittel's Introduction to Solid State Physics . Treats phonon, electron, and magnon fields, culminating in the BCS theory of superconductivity. Considers Fermi surfaces and electron wave functions and develops the group theoretical description of Brillouin zones. Applies correlation functions to time-dependent effects in solids, with an introduction to Green's functions. With 110 problems, the text is well-suited for the classroom or for self-instruction.
Who reads Quantum Theory of Solids?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Charles Kittel
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
- Published
- 1963
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780471490258
- Category
- science
- Subjects
- Science, Physics, Stem
- Rating
- 4.7 / 5 (14 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14