Condensed Matter Physics I
- Review
- Early Days of Solid State
- Structure of Materials
- Geometry of Materials
- Importance of Crystal Structure: both graphite and diamond are pure Carbon
- Lattice and Basis
- Unit Cells
- Quasicrystals
- important lattices
- bcc lattice
- fcc lattice
- simple hexagonal lattice unit vectors
- important crystal structures
- indexing planes
- Determination of Crystal Structure by Diffraction
- types of scattering
- x-ray production
- neutron production
- Bragg Formula and Laue Criterion
- sample spectra
- Resolution and Line Width
- Lattice Vibrations
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