"Version: 20200701"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Introduction -- 2. Wave scattering by many small impedance particles -- 2.1. Scalar wave scattering by one small body of an arbitrary shape -- 2.2. Scalar wave scattering by many small bodies of an arbitrary shape3. Creating materials with a desired refraction coefficient -- 3.1. Scalar wave scattering. Formula for the…
"Version: 20210204"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. The fluctuation-dissipation theorem -- 1.1. Introduction -- 1.2. Linear response theory -- 1.3. Fluctuation-dissipation theorem2. Green's function method -- 2.1. Green's functions and correlations -- 2.2. Spin-waves in ferromagnets -- 2.3. Critical exponents3. Perturbative method for Green's functions -- 3.1. Time inde…
"Version: 20210204"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. The Heisenberg model -- 1.1. Ground state for the ferromagnet -- 1.2. Spontaneous broken symmetries -- 1.3. Ground state for the antiferromagnet -- 1.4. Excited states for the ferromagnet -- 1.5. Translational symmetry -- 1.6. Two spin waves -- 1.7. Long-range order -- 1.8. Mermin and Wagner's theorem -- 1.9. The Ising…
"Version: 20230501"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Introduction -- 1.1. Topological insulators -- 1.2. Topological semimetals -- 1.3. Collective excitations in magnets2. Topological band theory -- 2.1. Topological invariants -- 2.2. The Su-Schrieffer-Heeger model -- 2.3. The Haldane model3. Basics of magnons -- 3.1. Magnon dispersion relation -- 3.2. Magnon excitation …
"Version: 20231101"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Crystal fundamentals -- 1.1. Crystal structures -- 1.2. Wave diffraction and the reciprocal lattice -- 1.3. Crystal binding -- 1.4. Exercises -- 1.5. Appendix : discrete symmetry operations2. Lattice vibrations and thermodynamics -- 2.1. Lattice vibrations -- 2.2. Lattice thermodynamics -- 2.3. Exercises3. Electronic p…
"Version: 20240201"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Introduction -- 1.1. Origin of magnetic moment -- 1.2. Magnetic properties of materials -- 1.3. Magnetic domain wall dynamics -- 1.4. Spintronics applications of ferrimagnet -- 1.5. Theory of current-induced DW motion -- 1.6. Features of Mn4N2. Research history of Mn4N-based mixed crystals : several research topics -- …
"Version: 20191101"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Fundamentals of bulk superconducting materials -- 1.1. Bulk superconductors -- 1.2. Magnetic properties of bulk superconductors -- 1.3. Fabrication processes -- 1.4. Magnetisation of bulk superconductors -- 1.5. Bulk superconductor applications2. Numerical modelling of bulk superconducting materials -- 2.1. Modelling o…
"Version: 20191001"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Introduction -- 1.1. Overview -- 1.2. Microscopy, spectroscopy and diffraction -- 1.3. Introductory optics -- 1.4. Introduction to atomic physics -- 1.5. Introductory solid state physics2. Fourier series, transforms and their relevance in diffraction and microscopy -- 2.1. Introduction -- 2.2. Fourier series -- 2.3 The…
"Version: 20171201"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Introduction -- 2. The generalized tight-binding model -- 3. AA-stacked graphene -- 3.1. Electronic and optical properties without external fields -- 3.2. Magneto-electronic and magneto-optical properties -- 3.3. Electric-field-enriched optical properties4. AB-stacked graphene -- 4.1. Electronic and optical properties …
"Version: 20171201"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Introduction -- 2. The generalized tight-binding model -- 2.1. Monolayer graphene -- 2.2. Tetra-layer graphene -- 2.3. Tinene -- 2.4. Monolayer and bilayer phosphorenes -- 2.5. MoS2 -- 2.6. A suitable, reliable and wide-range model -- 2.7. Numerical calculations3. Graphene -- 3.1. Theoretical results -- 3.2. Experiment…