Takes the student with a background in the undergraduate courses in physics and mathematics towards the skills needed for graduate work in theoretical physics. The author uses Green's functions to explore the physics of potentials, diffusion and waves. Case histories illustrate …
"Nanoscale miniaturization and femtosecond laser-pulse spectroscopy require a quantum mechanical description of the carrier kinetics that goes beyond the conventional Boltzmann theory. On these extremely short length and time scales the electrons behave like partially coherent w…
Nanoscale miniaturization and femtosecond laser-pulse spectroscopy require a quantum mechanical description of the carrier kinetics that goes beyond the conventional Boltzmann theory. On these extremely short length and time scales, the electrons behave as do partially coherent …
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