Question A1 Give the term used in condensed matter physics for each of the following: a) The centre of the Brillouin zone b) A method for generating a neutron beam by bombarding a heavy metal target with protons c) The group of atoms associated with each lattice point in a crystal structure d) The Fourier transform of the lattice of a crystal e) A vibrational mode whose frequency tends to zero as the wavevector approaches zero f) A model of electronic structure in which electrons move in a weak, periodic potential and do not interact with each other by the Coulomb force

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Question A1
Give the term used in condensed matter physics for each of the following:
a) The centre of the Brillouin zone
b) A method for generating a neutron beam by bombarding a heavy metal target with protons
c) The group of atoms associated with each lattice point in a crystal structure
d) The Fourier transform of the lattice of a crystal
e) A vibrational mode whose frequency tends to zero as the wavevector approaches zero
f) A model of electronic structure in which electrons move in a weak, periodic potential and do
not interact with each other by the Coulomb force
Transcribed Image Text:Question A1 Give the term used in condensed matter physics for each of the following: a) The centre of the Brillouin zone b) A method for generating a neutron beam by bombarding a heavy metal target with protons c) The group of atoms associated with each lattice point in a crystal structure d) The Fourier transform of the lattice of a crystal e) A vibrational mode whose frequency tends to zero as the wavevector approaches zero f) A model of electronic structure in which electrons move in a weak, periodic potential and do not interact with each other by the Coulomb force
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