Electron Theory: Drude and Sommerfeld

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Description

This lecture delves into the Electron theory, covering topics such as the metallic bond, Drude's assumptions on electron movement, Sommerfeld's wave functions in a 3D-potential well, and the Fermi energy. It discusses Drude's successful predictions and failures, as well as Sommerfeld's Fermi wave vector and energy levels.

Instructor

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Ontological neighbourhood

Physics

Condensed matter physics: Solid-state physics

Chemistry

Inorganic chemistry: Coordination chemistry

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