APPLIED MATHEMATICS (TURKISH, THESIS) | |||||
Master | TR-NQF-HE: Level 7 | QF-EHEA: Second Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 7 |
Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
FİZ5038 | Solid State Physics I | Spring | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 |
This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester. |
Language of instruction: | Turkish |
Type of course: | Departmental Elective |
Course Level: | |
Mode of Delivery: | Face to face |
Course Coordinator : | Prof. Dr. LÜTFİ ARDA |
Recommended Optional Program Components: | None |
Course Objectives: | This course expounds on the fundamental description of solid matter with focus on the atomistic structure and related material properties and phenomena, and provides a comprehensive treatment of the fundamental concepts and methods required for this description. |
The students who have succeeded in this course; 1-Utilize the terminology of solid state physics in theoretical and experimental studies. 2-Elucidate the properties of solids in terms of their atomistic structure. 3-Interpret the experimental findings about the material phenomena |
In this course The Structure of Condensed Matter, The Reciprocal Lattice, The Structure of Crystals, Dynamics of Crystal Lattices, Elastic Constants of Crystalline Materials,Quantum Theory of Lattice Vibrations and the thermodynamics of vibrating lattices will be taught. |
Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | The Structure of Condensed Matter | |
2) | Bonding in Solids | |
3) | Translational Symmetry in Crystals | |
4) | The Reciprocal Lattice | |
5) | The Structure of Crystals-I | |
6) | The Structure of Crystals-II | |
7) | Dynamics of Crystal Lattices | |
8) | Elastic Constants of Crystalline Materials | |
9) | Quantum Theory of Lattice Vibrations | |
10) | The Thermodynamics of Vibrating Lattices | |
11) | Project | |
12) | Project | |
13) | Project Presentation | |
14) | Review of Semester |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | J. Solyom, Fundamentals of the Physics of Solids: Volume 1: Structure and Dynamics (Springer, Berlin, 2007). |
References: | C. Kittel, Introduction to Solid State Physics (John Wiley & Sons, 2005). E. Kaxiras, Atomic and Electronic Structure of Solids (Cambridge Univetsity Press, Cambridge, 2003). |
Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Homework Assignments | 5 | % 20 |
Project | 3 | % 15 |
Midterms | 1 | % 25 |
Final | 1 | % 40 |
Total | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 45 | |
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 55 | |
Total | % 100 |
Activities | Number of Activities | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
Course Hours | 11 | 3 | 33 |
Presentations / Seminar | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Project | 2 | 20 | 40 |
Homework Assignments | 5 | 15 | 75 |
Midterms | 1 | 20 | 20 |
Final | 1 | 29 | 29 |
Total Workload | 200 |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution |