Optical properties of solids and also several monographs appeared in print. List of materials following drude and double lorentz oscillator models references 1 h. The truly excellent and classic introduction to the subject of the electrodynamic response of solids although there is very little in it in the way of electronic correlations. Outline optics in wien2k light scattering dielectric tensor in the rpa sumrules symmetry. Wooten departmentofappliedscience universityofcalifornia davis,california 1972 academicpressnewyorkandlondon. It contains extensive data tabulations but with a minimum of narration, in a style similar to that of the crc handbook of chemistry and physics. The simplest group, namely reflection, propagation and transmission, is illustrated in fig. Optical properties of solids department of physics.
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