Short description The new edition of this well established book provides a collection of problems in solid state/condensed matter physics along with their solutions.
From the contents I. Problems 1. Crystal Structures 2. Interatomic Forces, Lattice Vibrations 3. Electronic Band Structure 4. Density of States 5. Elementary Excitations 6. Thermodynamics of Noninteracting Quasiparticles 7. Transport Properties 8. Optical Properties 9. Interactions and Phase Transitions 10. Mesoscopic and Nano-scale Systems II. Solutions to Problems 1. Crystal Structures 2. Interatomic Forces, Lattice Vibrations 3. Electronic Band Structure 4. Density of States 5. Elementary Excitations 6. Thermodynamics of Noninteracting Quasiparticles 7. Transport Properties 8. Optical Properties 9. Interactions and Phase Transitions 10. Mesoscopic and Nano-scale Systems Bibliography Index