Dr. Mani Naidu is Prof and Head, Department of Physics at Sri Vidhyanikethan college of Engineering. He was a research assistant at Regional Engineering College, Trichy. He was a research scholar at Sri Vidhyanikethan University college of engineering where he was awarded his doctoral degree.

Chapter 1 Bonding in Solids


Chapter 2 Crystal


Chapter 3 Crystal Planes, X-ray Diffraction and Defects in Solids


Chapter 4 Elements of Statistical Mechanics and


Principles of Quantum Mechanics


Chapter 5 Electron Theory of Metal


Chapter 6 Dielectric Properties


Chapter 7 Magnetic Properties


Chapter 8 Semiconductors and Physics of


Semiconductor Devices


Chapter 9 Superconductivity


Chapter 10 Lasers


Chapter 11 Fibre Optics


Chapter 12 Holography


Chapter 13 Acoustics of Buildings and Acoustic


Quieting


Chapter 14 Nanotechnology


Chapter 15: Optics


Chapter 16 Non-destructive Testing Using


Ultrasonics


Chapter 17 Nuclear Physics


Chapter 18 Electromagnetic Waves


Chapter 19 Special theory of Relativity:


Relativistic Mechanics


 

• Solved problems in each chapter incorporate vivid details to guide the student through the subject.
• Replete with exercises and multiple choice questions, the chapter end pedagogy provides enhanced and discerning inputs to a streamlined and systematic learning approach.
• Detailed explanations of topics on Holography and Acoustics.
• Comprehensive coverage of Nuclear Physics