Naumann, Robert J. <br/><br/>
Introduction to the physics and chemistry of materials / 
Robert J. Naumann. 
 - Boca Raton :  CRC Press,  c2009. 
 - xxv, 546 p. :  ill. ; 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction to materials science -- Fundamental principles -- Chemical bonding -- Crystals and crystallography -- The structure of matter -- Reciprocal lattice and X-ray diffraction -- Theory of elasticity -- Defects in crystals -- Mechanical properties of materials -- Composites -- Phase equilibria in single component systems -- Phase equilibria in multicomponent systems -- Alloy solidification -- Transformation kinetics -- Distribution functions -- Lattice vibrations and phonons -- Thermal properties of solids -- Free electrons in metals -- Band theory of metals -- Semiconductors -- Theory and applications of junctions -- Transistors, quantum wells, and superlattices -- Dielectrics and the dielectric function -- Optical properties of materials -- Magnetism and magnetic materials -- Superconductivity. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781420061338 (alk. paper) 142006133X (alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Materials science.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>620.1/1