
Optical Properties of Solids, 2nd Edition
Second Edition
$157.92
- Paperback
418 pages
- Release Date
13 April 2010
Summary
The second edition of this successful textbook provides an up-to-date account of the optical physics of solid state materials. The basic principles of absorption, reflection, luminescence, and light scattering are covered for a wide range of materials, including insulators, semiconductors and metals. The text starts with a review of classical optics, and then moves on to the treatment of optical transition rates by quantum theory. In addition to the traditional discussion of crystalline mater…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780199573370 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0199573379 |
| Author: | Mark Fox |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| Imprint: | Oxford University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 418 |
| Edition: | 2nd |
| Release Date: | 13 April 2010 |
| Weight: | 803g |
| Dimensions: | 245mm x 189mm x 21mm |
| Series: | Oxford Master Series in Physics |
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`Review from previous edition Fox has succeeded in offering a good, compact, senior level presentation of the optical properties of solids.‘American Journal of Physics
About The Author
Mark Fox
Mark Fox, Professor of Physics at the University of Sheffield, began his research career at Christ Church, Oxford, in 1986, as a Junior Research Fellow. After a post-doctoral position with AT&T Bell Laboratories in the US, he returned to Oxford as a Royal Society University Research Fellow. He moved to Sheffield in 1998, becoming Professor there in 2006.
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