PART I: ATOMIC STRUCTURE
Chapter 1: The Idea of Crystals
Chapter 2: Three-Dimensional Lattices
Chapter 3: Experimental Determination of Crystal Structures
Chapter 4: Surfaces and Interfaces
Chapter 5: Complex Structures
PART II: ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE
Chapter 6: The Single-Electron Model
Chapter 7: The Schroedinger Equation and Symmetry
Chapter 8: Nearly Free and Tightly Bound Electrons
Chapter 9: Electron--Electron Interactions
Chapter 10: Calculation of Band Structures
PART III: MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
Chapter 11: Cohesion of Solids
Chapter 12: Elasticity
Chapter 13: Phonons
Chapter 14: Dislocations and Cracks
Chapter 15: Fluid Mechanics
PART IV: ELECTRON TRANSPORT
Chapter 16: Dynamics of Bloch Electrons
Chapter 17: Transport Phenomena and Fermi Liquid Theory
Chapter 18: Microscopic Theories of Conduction
Chapter 19: Electronics
PART V: OPTICAL PROPERTIES
Chapter 20:Phenomenological Theory
Chapter 21: Optical Properties of Semiconductors
Chapter 22: Optical Properties of Insulators
Chapter 23: Optical Properties of Metals and Inelastic Scattering
PART VI: MAGNETISM
Chapter 24: Classical Theories of Magnetism and Ordering
Chapter 25: Magnetism of Ions and Electrons
Chapter 26: Quantum Mechanics of Interacting
Chapter 27: Superconductivity
APPENDICES
Appendix A, Lattice Sums and Fourier Transforms,
One-Dimensional Sum
Area Under Peaks
Three-Dimensional Sum
Discrete Case
Convolution
Using the Fast Fourier Transform
References
Appendix B, Variational Techniques
Functionals and Functional Derivatives
Time-Independent Schroedinger Equation
Time-Dependent Schroedinger Equation
Method of Steepest Descent
References
Appendix C, Second Quantization
Rules
States
Operators
Hamiltonians
Derivations
Bosons
Fermions
Index