1.Fundamentlas
1.1 Introduction
1.2 The Basic Hamiltonian
1.3 The Hartrce-Fock Approximation
2.The One-Electron Approximation
2.1 The Electron Gas Without Interaction
2.2 Electrons in a Periodic Potential
3. Elementary Exciations
3.1 The Interacting Electron Gas:Quasi-Electrons and Plasmons
3.2 Electron-Hole Intereacion in Semiconduction and Insulators:Excitons
3.3 Ion-Ion Interaction:Phonons
3.4 Spin-Spin Interaction:Magnons
4.Elctron-Phonon Interaction:Transport Phenomena
4.1 The Interaction Processes
4.2 The Boltzmann Equation
4.3 Formal Transpor Theory
4.4 Transport in Metals and Semiconductors
5.Electron-Electron Interation by Exchange of Virtual Phonons:Supeconductivity
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Cooper Pairs
5.3 The Ground State of the Superconducting Electron Gas
5.4 Excited States
5.5 Comparison with Experiment
5.6 The Meissner-Ochsenfeld Effect
5.7 Further Theortical COncepts
6.Interaction with photons:Optics
7.Phtonon-Phonon Interaction:Thermal Properties
8.Local Description of Solid-State Properties
9.Localized Sates
10.Disorder
Appendix:The Occupation Number Representation
Problmes to Chapter1-1
Biblioography
Subject Index