Electronic Properties of Engineering Materials
James D. Livingston
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Description for Electronic Properties of Engineering Materials
Paperback. This text primarily explains the connection between the basic principles of chemistry and physics and the properties of engineering materials -- metals, semiconductors, polymers, ceramics, glasses, and composites. Coverage includes electrical, optical, magnetic, and superconducting properties. Num Pages: 336 pages, index, further reading. BIC Classification: TGM; TJFD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 494.
James Livingston has written a highly readable undergraduate text introducing the physics and chemistry underlying the electronic properties of engineering solids. The first half of the text uses a semi-classical approach, while the second half introduces quantum mechanics and applies quantum chemistry and quantum physics to the basic properties of metals, insulators, and semiconductors.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780471316275
SKU
V9780471316275
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About James D. Livingston
After retiring from the Materials Department of General Electric’s Research and Development Center, Jim Livingston has been teaching undergraduate materials science at MIT since 1989. While working at GE, his research areas included hard and soft magnetic materials, high-field and high-temperature superconductors, dislocations, mechanical properties, and eutectic and eutectoid transformations. Livingston earned a Bachelor of Engineering Physics at Cornell ... Read more
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