Solid State One   /     Solid State Lecture 2 - The free electron model

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Continuing with the topic of the free electron model, in this lecture we look at how the distribution function and the Pauli exclusion principle provides a way of understanding why the electron heat capacity of metals is so small.

Subtitle
Continuing with the topic of the free electron model, in this lecture we look at how the distribution function and the Pauli exclusion principle provides a way of understanding why the electron heat capacity of metals is so small.
Duration
Publishing date
2009-11-06 11:44
Link
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SolidStateOne/~3/v14epFkT0mo/solid-state-lecture-2-free-electron.html
Contributors
  Dr. J. N. O'Shea
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Enclosures
http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/~ppzjno/podcasts/Pod2_Web480x320.m4v
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