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NPTEL Subject Matter Expert : Prof. Nirmal Ganguli
NPTEL Co-ordinating Institute : IISER Bhopal
NPTEL Lecture Count : 70
NPTEL Course Size : 3.2 GB
NPTEL PDF Text Transcription : Available and Included
NPTEL Subtitle Transcription : Available and Included (SRT)
Lecture Titles:
Lecture 1 - What is solid?
Lecture 2 - Bravais lattice
Lecture 3 - Indexing of crystal planes
Lecture 4 - Simple crystal structures
Lecture 5 - Diffraction of waves by crystals
Lecture 6 - Fourier analysis of diffraction
Lecture 7 - Diffraction condition
Lecture 8 - Laue equations and Ewald construction
Lecture 9 - Introduction to Brillouin zone
Lecture 10 - Brillouin zones for bcc and fcc lattice
Lecture 11 - Fourier analysis of the basis and structure factor
Lecture 12 - Atomic form factor
Lecture 13 - Van der Waals attraction
Lecture 14 - Repulsive interaction
Lecture 15 - Equilibrium lattice constant and cohesive energy
Lecture 16 - Ionic crystals
Lecture 17 - Evaluation of the Madelungconstant
Lecture 18 - Covalent crystals: Linearcombination of atomic orbitals
Lecture 19 - Electron tunneling in covalentbonds
Lecture 20 - Metallic bonds
Lecture 21 - The Drude theory of metals
Lecture 22 - Hall effect and magnetoresistance
Lecture 23 - AC electrical conductivity
Lecture 24 - Thermal conductivity
Lecture 25 - Introduction to Sommerfeld theory - I
Lecture 26 - Introduction to Sommerfeld theory - II
Lecture 27 - Electronic states at finite temperature
Lecture 28 - Fermi-Dirac distribution
Lecture 29 - Thermal properties of the free electron gas
Lecture 30 - The Sommerfeld theory for conduction in metals
Lecture 31 - Thermal conductivity
Lecture 32 - One dimensional chain of atoms
Lecture 33 - One dimensional chain of atoms
Lecture 34 - Periodic boundary condition
Lecture 35 - Energy levels in periodic array of quantum wells
Lecture 36 - Tunneling of electrons
Lecture 37 - Reflection and transmission amplitudes and coefficients
Lecture 38 - Transfer matrix for a rectangular barrier
Lecture 39 - Electron tunneling through a periodic potential
Lecture 40 - The tight-binding approximation
Lecture 41 - Tridiagonal matrices and continued fraction
Lecture 42 - Plane-wave basis for nearly free electrons
Lecture 43 - Nearly free electron approximation
Lecture 44 - Dynamical aspects of electrons in band theory
Lecture 45 - Semiconductor crystals
Lecture 46 - Effective mass
Lecture 47 - Carrier concentration
Lecture 48 - Mobility, impurity conductivity, and Fermi surface
Lecture 49 - Vibration of crystals with monatomic basis
Lecture 50 - Analyzing the dispersion relation
Lecture 51 - Phonons with diatomic basis
Lecture 52 - Quantization of elastic waves
Lecture 53 - Phonon heat capacity
Lecture 54 - Phonon density of states
Lecture 55 - Introduction to diamagnetism
Lecture 56 - Issues with the classical theory of diamagnetism
Lecture 57 - Quantum theory of diamagnetism
Lecture 58 - The quantum theory of paramagnetism
Lecture 59 - Rare earth atoms, Hund's rule
Lecture 60 - Crystal field splitting
Lecture 61 - Quenching of orbital angular momentum
Lecture 62 - Paramagnetic susceptibility of conduction electrons
Lecture 63 - Ferromagnetism
Lecture 64 - Antiferromagnetism and ferrimagnetism
Lecture 65 - Introduction to superconductivity
Lecture 66 - Thermodynamics of superconducting transition,London equation
Lecture 67 - BCS theory of superconductivity
Lecture 68 - Flux quantization in a superconducting ring
Lecture 69 - Single particle tunneling and Josephson effect
Lecture 70 - AC Josephson effect and microscopic quantum interference