| MWF 11 AM-11:50 PM | OPL 103 | http://www.wfu.edu/~natalie/f15phy752/ |
| Instructor: Natalie Holzwarth | Phone:758-5510 | Office:300 OPL | e-mail:natalie@wfu.edu |
This course is a one semester survey of Solid State Physics and at the graduate level, using the textbook: Solid State Physics; Second Edition by Giuseppe Grosso and Giuseppe Pastori Parravicini (Academic Press, 2014) (Available on line from zsr link; also may be purchased in electronic or hard cover form ).
It is likely that your grade for the course will depend upon the following factors:
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40% |
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Computational project |
20% |
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Exams |
40% |
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In general, there will a new assignment after each lecture, so that for optimal learning, it would be best to complete each assignment before the the next scheduled lecture. According to the honor system, all work submitted for grading purposes should represent the student's own best efforts. Students should be confident that there is a contingency plan in place for continuing this class in the unlikely event of a major emergency. This plan includes the distribution of course materials by the web or by mail and the appropriate rescheduling of exams.