内容简介
ThisSecondEditionpresentsanupdatedreviewofthewholefieldofcondensedmatterphysics.Itconsolidatesnewandclassictopicsfromdisparatesources,teachingnotonlyabouttheeffectivemassesofelectronsinsemiconductorcrystalsandbandth
作者简介
MichaelP.Marder,PhD,istheAssociateDeanforScienceandMathematicsEducationandProfessorintheDepartmentofPhysicsattheUniversityofTexasatAustin,wherehehasbeeninvolvedinawidevarietyoftheoretical,numerical,andexperimentalinvestigations.Hespecializesinthemechanicsofsolids,particularlythefractureofbrittlematerials.Dr.Marderhascarriedoutexperimentalstudiesofcrackinstabilitiesinplasticsandrubber,andconstructedanalyticaltheoriesforhowcracksmoveincrystals.Recentlyhehasstudiedthewaythatmembranesrippleduetochangesintheirgeometry,andpropertiesoffrictionalslidingatsmalllengthscales.
