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''I want you to type, and type, and type here... add as much information as comes to mind... formulas, links... whatever helps make the story more convincing... This is the '''Age of Wikipedia''', after all...'' | ''I want you to type, and type, and type here... add as much information as comes to mind... formulas, links... whatever helps make the story more convincing... This is the '''Age of Wikipedia''', after all...'' | ||
[[Image:beat-up car.jpg|thumb|right|300px|This beat-up car certainly does not look nearly as pretty as the "''girl's best friend"'' - the diamond. Under the microscope, however, they both look very similar: both the diamond and the iron are '''simple crystals: neat periodic arrays of atoms''']]. | [[Image:beat-up car.jpg|thumb|right|300px|This beat-up car certainly does not look nearly as pretty as the "''girl's best friend"'' - the diamond. Under the microscope, however, they both look very similar: both the diamond and the iron are '''simple crystals: neat periodic arrays of atoms''']]. | ||
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- Emergence? New phenomena for macroscopic objects (Group 1; due Jan. 18)
- Review of "Modern Physics" (elementary concepts in quantum mechanics) (Group 3; due Jan 21)
- Atoms as building blocks; inter-atomic forces (Group 4; due Jan. 24)
- Phase transitions: gases, liquids, solids, and more...
- Crystalline solids
- Lattice properties
- Free electron model of metals
- Band theory of solids
- Semiconductors
- Semiconductor Devices
- Superconductivity
- Magnetism
- Beyond solids - soft materials: liquid crystals, polymers, membranes, and more.