{ "metadata": { "name": "Chapter_3_Kittel" }, "nbformat": 3, "nbformat_minor": 0, "worksheets": [ { "cells": [ { "cell_type": "heading", "level": 1, "metadata": {}, "source": "Introduction to Solid State Physics" }, { "cell_type": "heading", "level": 2, "metadata": {}, "source": "Example number 3.1, Page Number 84\n" }, { "cell_type": "code", "collapsed": false, "input": "#importing module\n\nfrom __future__ import division\nimport math\n\n#Variable declaration\n\ne = 5*pow(10,-10); # charge on the electron\n\nr0 = 1*pow(10,-8); # atomic radius\n\n# Calculation\n\nR = 4*10**(-8); # interatomic distance in cm\n\nU = -4*e**2*r0**5/R**6; # The van der waals interaction formula\n\n# Result\n\nprint \" The Van Der Waals interaction energy is \",U ,\"ergs\"", "language": "python", "metadata": {}, "outputs": [ { "output_type": "stream", "stream": "stdout", "text": " The Van Der Waals interaction energy is -2.44140625e-14 ergs\n" } ], "prompt_number": 2 }, { "cell_type": "heading", "level": 2, "metadata": {}, "source": "Example number 3.2, Page Number 91" }, { "cell_type": "code", "collapsed": false, "input": "#importing module\n\nfrom __future__ import division\nimport math\n\n# Variable declaration\n\ne = 4.8*pow(10,-10); # charge on proton\nr0 = 2.81*pow(10,-8); # distance between positive and nearest negative ion in Nacl crystal\n\nU = e**2/r0; # in ergs\n\nE = U/(1.6019*pow(10,-12)); # converting to eV as 1eV = 1.6019 * 10**(-12) ergs\n\n#result\nprint \" The potential energy of the two ions by themselves is \",E,\"eV\"\n\n\n\n\n\n\n ", "language": "python", "metadata": {}, "outputs": [ { "output_type": "stream", "stream": "stdout", "text": " The potential energy of the two ions by themselves is 5.11847696874 eV\n" } ], "prompt_number": 22 }, { "cell_type": "code", "collapsed": false, "input": "", "language": "python", "metadata": {}, "outputs": [], "prompt_number": 19 }, { "cell_type": "code", "collapsed": false, "input": "", "language": "python", "metadata": {}, "outputs": [] } ], "metadata": {} } ] }