The nature of condensed matter -- Order and disorder -- Crystals, scattering, and correlations -- Surfaces and crystal growth -- Classical and quantum waves -- The non-interacting electron model -- Dynamics of non-interacting electrons -- Dielectric and optical properties -- Electron interactions -- Superfluidity and superconductivity
Summary
This text includes coverage of important topics that are not commonly featured in other textbooks on condensed matter physics; these include surfaces, the quantum Hall effect and superfluidity
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-268) and index
