Teaching solid-state physics in materials science without quantum mechanics
Abstract
Based on many years of teaching solid-state physics and university physics, the methods for teaching solid-state physics well in a materials science major without a quantum mechanics or quantum statistics course are summarized.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Educational Methods and Outcomes
Science Education and Pedagogy
Engineering Education and Pedagogy
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Cambridge Science Advance
- Volume
- 2026
- Issue
- 1
- Pages
- 1–5
- Publication date
- 5 February 2026