Imperfections in Crystalline Solids

Discover the fascinating world of crystal defects with Imperfections in Crystalline Solids by Wei Cai. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2016, this comprehensive textbook spans 532 pages and is designed to equip students with a deep understanding of the properties of defects in crystalline solids.

Drawing on fifty years of teaching experience, Wei Cai presents complex concepts in an accessible manner, making it an invaluable resource for advanced undergraduate and graduate courses. The book features worked examples and end-of-chapter exercises that reinforce learning, along with solutions and MATLAB® programs available online to enhance your study experience.

Whether you're delving into energy-band theory or exploring crystalline rocks, this textbook is essential for anyone looking to master the intricacies of crystalline solid imperfections.