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University Physics Volume 3

17th Edition

ISBN:9781938168185

Author:William Moebs, Jeff Sanny

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Chapter9: Condensed Matter Physics

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 60P: An electron is confined to a metal cube of I = 0.8 cm on each side. Determine the density of states...

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