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Condensed Matter Physics Made Simple: An Essential Guide for Busy People, in Everyday Language

Condensed Matter Physics Made Simple: An Essential Guide for Busy People, in Everyday Language

Paperback

Series: Advanced Physics in Everyday Langauge

Technology & EngineeringPhysics

ISBN10: 9199156962
ISBN13: 9789199156965
Publisher: Turing App
Published: Apr 16 2026
Pages: 84
Weight: 0.27
Height: 0.17 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Condensed Matter Physics Made Simple is a fun to read plain-English guide. Condensed matter physics is the branch of physics that runs the world. The secrets behind transistors, flash memory, solar power, EV batteries, Hall sensors, fiber optics, and the chips pushing AI forward.

This book follows the field in everyday language, covering everything from crystal structure and electron bands to quantum Hall effects, topological states, magnons, color centers, and memristors. It shows how large groups of atoms produce behavior that no single atom has on its own, and why that fact matters for power, heat, speed, storage, and control. It explains how crystals set the rules for electrons, why band gaps make semiconductors work, how lithium-ion batteries store charge, why magnets keep data in place, and how defects in diamond can become sensors.

If you want the physics under modern technology, start here.

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