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Symmetry in the solid state

Title
Symmetry in the solid state / Robert S. Knox, Albert Gold.
Author
Knox, Robert S. (Robert Seiple), 1931-
Publication
New York : W.A. Benjamin, 1964.

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Gold, Albert, 1935-
Description
xii, 344 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Lecture notes and supplements in physics
Uniform Title
Lecture notes and supplements in physics
Subject
  • Solid state physics
  • Symmetry
  • Group theory
  • 33.60 condensed matter: general
  • Festkörperchemie
  • Festkörperphysik
  • Gruppentheorie
  • Symmetrie
  • Vastestoffysica
  • Symmetrie
  • Symmetry groups
  • Symétrie (physique)
  • Théorie des groupes
  • Physique de l'état solide
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
pt. I. Elements of group theory. Tabular list of definitions -- pt. II. Symmetry in quantum mechanical systems. Examples of symmetry in quantum mechanical systems -- Matrix representation theory for finite groups -- Application to quantum mechanics -- Some results of the theory of continuous groups -- "Double" groups -- Permutation symmetry of many-particle wave functions -- The role of group theory in the coupling of states -- pt. III. Point symmetry and its consequences. Point groups -- Term splitting in crystal fields -- Additional methods in crystal field theory -- pt. IV. Translational symmetry of solids. Bravais lattices and Born-Von Karman boundary conditions -- Representations of cyclic groups -- Solid state "particles" -- Qualitative discussion of space groups -- pt. V. Special topics. Time reversal -- Jahn-Teller effect.
LCCN
64022274
OCLC
  • ocm00537245
  • 537245
  • SCSB-277106
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library