Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Bonding styles and the free-electron model
- 3 Electrons in a metal at finite temperatures
- 4 Periodic lattice, and lattice vibrations in crystals
- 5 Conduction electrons in a periodic potential
- 6 Electronic structure of representative elements
- 7 Experimental techniques and principles of electronic structure-related phenomena
- 8 Electronic structure calculations
- 9 Electronic structure of alloys
- 10 Electron transport properties in periodic systems (I)
- 11 Electron transport properties in periodic systems (II)
- 12 Superconductivity
- 13 Magnetism, electronic structure and electron transport properties in magnetic metals
- 14 Electronic structure of strongly correlated electron systems
- 15 Electronic structure and electron transport properties of liquid metals, amorphous metals and quasicrystals
- Appendix 1 Values of selected physical constants
- Principal symbols (by chapter)
- Hints and answers
- References
- Materials index
- Subject index
8 - Electronic structure calculations
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 20 November 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Bonding styles and the free-electron model
- 3 Electrons in a metal at finite temperatures
- 4 Periodic lattice, and lattice vibrations in crystals
- 5 Conduction electrons in a periodic potential
- 6 Electronic structure of representative elements
- 7 Experimental techniques and principles of electronic structure-related phenomena
- 8 Electronic structure calculations
- 9 Electronic structure of alloys
- 10 Electron transport properties in periodic systems (I)
- 11 Electron transport properties in periodic systems (II)
- 12 Superconductivity
- 13 Magnetism, electronic structure and electron transport properties in magnetic metals
- 14 Electronic structure of strongly correlated electron systems
- 15 Electronic structure and electron transport properties of liquid metals, amorphous metals and quasicrystals
- Appendix 1 Values of selected physical constants
- Principal symbols (by chapter)
- Hints and answers
- References
- Materials index
- Subject index
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- Introduction to the Electron Theory of Metals , pp. 190 - 223Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2001