This textbook attempts to reveal in a quantitative and fairly rigorous fashion how band theory leads to the everyday properties of materials.

This latest text in the new Oxford Master Series in Physics provides a much need introduction to band theory and the electronic properties of materials. Written

This book provides an introduction to band theory and the electronic properties of materials at a level suitable for final-year undergraduates or first-year gra

This textbook attempts to reveal in a quantitative and fairly rigorous fashion how band theory leads to the everyday properties of materials.