Chapter 3
Specific Heat Capacity
3.1
Definition
3.2
Calculation of the inner energy
3.3
The equipartition law of classical thermodynamics
3.4
Specific heat capacitance of phonons (Bosons)
3.5
Simple approximations for lattice vibrations
3.6
Quantum mechanical description of lattice vibrations
3.7
The Debye Model
3.8
The Einstein Model
3.9
Specific heat capacity of the free electron gas (Fermions)
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