Introduction To Modern Physics: Vol II

Contents: I. Solid State Physics: 1. Crystal Structure. 2. Thermal Properties of Solids. 3. Electrical Properties of Solids Free Electron Theory of Metals. 4. Magnetic Properties of Materials. II. Physics of Semiconductors: 1. Semiconductors. 2. Semiconductors Devices. 3. Bipolar Junction Transistor BJT. 4. Field Effect Transistors.  III. Nuclear Physics: 1. Atomatic Nucleus. 2. Natural Radioactivity. 3. Nuclear Reactions. 4. Nuclear Models. 5. Nuclear Energy. 6. Cosmic Rays.

This edition of the book has been designed to meet the latest requirements of undergraduate students preparing for bachelor`s degree in physical sciences of Indian Universities. The author has been very careful in selecting the topics laying their sequence and style of presentation to make it easier to understand intrigue concepts. A large number of  solved problems are given in each unit. The sequence of units adopted for Volume II are Unit I-Solid State Physics Unit II-Physics of Semiconductors and Unit III-Nuclear Physics.