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1. Introduction
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2. Crystal Clear: Bonding and Crystal Structures
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3. The Rejection of Perfection: Defects, Amorphous
Materials, and Polymers
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4. Stressed Out: The Mechanical Properties of Solids
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5. In, Out, Shake It All About: Diffraction, Phonons, and
Thermal Properties of Solids
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6. Unable to Resist: Metals, Semiconductors, and
Superconductors
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7. Chips with Everything: Semiconductor Devices and
Dielectrics
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8. Living in a Magnetic World: Magnetism and Its
Applications
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Appendix A: Some Useful Maths
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Appendix B: Vibrations and Waves
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Appendix C: Revision of Atomic Physics
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Appendix D: Revision of Quantum Mechanics
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Appendix E: Revision of Statistical Mechanics
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Appendix F: Glossary of Terms
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Index
