Any good books on Solid State Physics with examples?

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Recommendations for undergraduate solid state physics books emphasize the importance of having plenty of examples for self-study. Kaxiras's book is noted as a strong choice, providing a solid foundation. Kittel's book is also mentioned, suitable for upper-division courses. Additionally, Ashcroft's "Solid State Physics" is highlighted as a comprehensive resource for deeper understanding. These texts are recognized for their clarity and practical applications in the field, making them ideal for students looking to enhance their knowledge independently.
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Can anyone please recommend me a good book on undergraduate level solid state physics preferably with plenty of examples for self study? Thanks.
 
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Kittel is good one for upper divison use Ashcroft Solid State Physics.
 
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