textbook "Solid State Physics"
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"Solid State Physics" is a foundational textbook that systematically introduces the principles and phenomena of solid-state physics, widely used for advanced undergraduate and graduate study in the field.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Introduction to Solid State Physics | 2 |
| textbook "Solid State Physics" canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10028524 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: textbook "Solid State Physics" Context triple: [Frederick Seitz, notableWork, textbook "Solid State Physics"]
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A.
textbook "Quantum Electronics"
"Quantum Electronics" is a foundational textbook by Amnon Yariv that systematically develops the principles of lasers, nonlinear optics, and the quantum theory of light–matter interaction.
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B.
Quantum Theory of Solids
Quantum Theory of Solids is a foundational physics text that systematically applies quantum mechanics to explain the electronic, thermal, and structural properties of crystalline solids.
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C.
textbook "Photonics"
The textbook "Photonics" is a foundational and widely used graduate-level text that systematically covers the theory and applications of optical electronics and photonic devices.
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D.
textbook "Optical Electronics"
"Optical Electronics" is a seminal textbook by Amnon Yariv that systematically develops the theory and applications of lasers, optoelectronic devices, and photonics, and is widely used in advanced optics and electrical engineering courses.
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E.
textbook "Modern Quantum Mechanics"
"Modern Quantum Mechanics" is a widely used advanced graduate-level textbook that provides a rigorous, conceptually clear, and mathematically sophisticated introduction to quantum theory.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: textbook "Solid State Physics" Target entity description: "Solid State Physics" is a foundational textbook that systematically introduces the principles and phenomena of solid-state physics, widely used for advanced undergraduate and graduate study in the field.
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A.
textbook "Quantum Electronics"
"Quantum Electronics" is a foundational textbook by Amnon Yariv that systematically develops the principles of lasers, nonlinear optics, and the quantum theory of light–matter interaction.
-
B.
Quantum Theory of Solids
Quantum Theory of Solids is a foundational physics text that systematically applies quantum mechanics to explain the electronic, thermal, and structural properties of crystalline solids.
-
C.
textbook "Photonics"
The textbook "Photonics" is a foundational and widely used graduate-level text that systematically covers the theory and applications of optical electronics and photonic devices.
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D.
textbook "Optical Electronics"
"Optical Electronics" is a seminal textbook by Amnon Yariv that systematically develops the theory and applications of lasers, optoelectronic devices, and photonics, and is widely used in advanced optics and electrical engineering courses.
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E.
textbook "Modern Quantum Mechanics"
"Modern Quantum Mechanics" is a widely used advanced graduate-level textbook that provides a rigorous, conceptually clear, and mathematically sophisticated introduction to quantum theory.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
physics textbook
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scientific book ⓘ textbook ⓘ |
| audience |
engineering students
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materials science students ⓘ physics students ⓘ |
| contains |
mathematical derivations
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problems and exercises ⓘ worked examples ⓘ |
| discipline | condensed matter physics ⓘ |
| educationalLevel |
advanced undergraduate
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graduate ⓘ |
| field | solid-state physics ⓘ |
| focus |
electrons in solids
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lattice dynamics ⓘ microscopic properties of solids ⓘ periodic potentials in crystals ⓘ quantum theory of solids ⓘ |
| genre | textbook ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| pedagogicalApproach | systematic introduction of principles and phenomena ⓘ |
| topic |
Fermi surfaces
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X-ray diffraction ⓘ crystal structure ⓘ defects in crystals ⓘ dielectric properties of solids ⓘ dislocations ⓘ electrical conductivity ⓘ electronic band structure ⓘ insulators ⓘ lattice vibrations ⓘ magnetism in solids ⓘ metals ⓘ nearly free electron model ⓘ optical properties of solids ⓘ phonons ⓘ point defects ⓘ reciprocal lattice ⓘ semiconductors ⓘ superconductivity ⓘ thermal conductivity ⓘ thermal properties of solids ⓘ tight-binding model ⓘ transport phenomena in solids ⓘ |
| use |
self-study
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university teaching ⓘ |
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Subject: textbook "Solid State Physics" Description of subject: "Solid State Physics" is a foundational textbook that systematically introduces the principles and phenomena of solid-state physics, widely used for advanced undergraduate and graduate study in the field.
Referenced by (3)
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linked to: textbook "Solid State Physics"
linked to: textbook "Solid State Physics"