GOOD: For a book of this age, the cover, spine, and pages are in remarkably good condition. The pages and page edges, however, are beginning to show the book's age (1963). There is a minimal amount of highlighting, but the text is not obscured.
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"...The rest of this book is concerned with the theoretical developments in our understanding of solids and their application to the elucidation (to make clear)of the electric, magnetic, optic and thermal processes in materials. "—Leonid V. Azdroff and James J. Brophy, Authors
Chapters include:
Structure of Crystals
Diffraction of X-rays
Quantum Mechanics
Atomic Bonding
Statistical Mechanics
Free-Electron Theory
Zone Theory
Theory of Semiconductors
Semiconducting Materials
Semiconductor Devices
Electron Emission
Dielectric Processes
Magnetic Processes
Optical Processes
Appendix 1: Physical ConstraintsAppendix 2: Systems of UnitsAppendix 3: Atomic RadiiAppendix 4: Periodic Chart of the ElementsIndex