Aimed at graduate-level students and those interested in basic theory, MacDonald's survey concentrates on conduction in solids, mainly metals. It supplies a highly readable history of thermoelectricity and includes an impressive amount of experimental data. 1962 edition. Reprint of the John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York, 1962 edition.
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Symmetry Principles in Solid State and Molecular Physics by Melvin Lax High-level text applies group theory to physics problems, develops methods for solving molecular vibration problems and for determining the form of crystal tensors, develops translational properties of crystals, more. 1974 edition.
