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What books are recommended for a course in condensed matter physics at a graduate level?
Book for a graduate condensed matter course
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SUMMARY
The recommended books for a graduate course in condensed matter physics include "Principles of Condensed Matter Physics" by Chaikin and Lubensky, and "Solid State Physics" by Grosso and Pastori Parravicini. Chaikin and Lubensky's text is noted for its clarity of presentation, making it a foundational resource. Grosso and Pastori Parravicini's book is also highlighted for its comprehensive coverage of solid state physics concepts.
PREREQUISITES- Understanding of quantum mechanics
- Familiarity with statistical mechanics
- Basic knowledge of solid state physics
- Proficiency in mathematical methods for physics
- Research advanced topics in condensed matter physics
- Explore supplementary materials on quantum field theory
- Study the applications of condensed matter physics in modern technology
- Investigate recent publications in condensed matter journals
Graduate students in physics, educators teaching condensed matter courses, and researchers seeking foundational texts in condensed matter physics.
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