University of California San Diego, Department of Physics
Winter 2006 Webpage Physics 152A
Physics 152A Condensed Matter Physics

Instructor: Sunil Sinha

4202 Mayer Hall
Ext. 822-5537

 

Course Information

Lectures: Tu,Th, 2-3:20, HSS 2305B
Discussion: Thursdays ****(TBD)
Office hours: Tu, 10:30-11:30 , or by appt.
Course Text: Charles Kittel, Introduction to Solid State Physics, Eighth Edition (Wiley, 2005).
Course Description: See General Catalog

Course Materials:

Weekly Homework assignments See homework page
Syllabus See handouts page
Other books See Announcements

 

For Special Topics Subjects: See Announcements

 

Recently posted notes for Supplementary Explanation : See Lecture Notes

IMPORTANT NOTE: "FOR THE MIDTERM EXAM ON TUESDAY, PLEASE REMEMBER TO BRING YOUR  

                               CALCULATOR".

For Midterm Exam Solutions: See Homework Solutions

Notice: I am replacing my homework solutions and notes with more legible versions. Please see under "Homework Solutions"and "Lecture Notes".

Important Message Regarding Final Exam (PDF)

 

Suggested problems to try in Kittel, Chapter 9. Problems 1,2,5 (Solutions are posted)

Correction to HW Solution for Ch. 8, Problem 2 is now posted