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Appendix: Pioneers of Semiconductor Physics Remember... ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ H H
Ultra-Pure Germanium: From Applied to Basic Research
or an Old Semiconductor Offering New Opportunities
By Eugene E. Haller 555
Two Pseudopotential Methods: Empirical and Ab Initio
By Marvin L. Cohen 558
The Early Stages of Band-Structures Physics
and Its Struggles for a Place in the Sun
By Conyers Herring 560
Cyclotron Resonance and Structure of Conduction
and Valence Band Edges in Silicon and Germanium
By Charles Kittel. 563
Optical Properties of Amorphous Semiconductors
and Solar Cells
By Jan Tauc 566
Optical Spectroscopy of Shallow Impurity Centers
By Elias Burstein 569
On the Prehistory of Angular Resolved Photoemission
By Neville V. Smith 574
The Discovery and Very Basics of the Quantum Hall Effect
By Klaus von Klitzing 576
The Birth of the Semiconductor Superlattice
By Leo Esaki 578
References • ^ ^ ^ ^ • • • • ^ • ^ ^ ^ • ^ • • 1 583
Subject Index ^ • H ^ ^ ^ ^ H H H H H M H I ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ H H H 619
Physical Parameters of Tetrahedral Semiconductors (Inside Front Cover)
Table of Fundamental Physical Constants (Inside Back Cover)
Table of Units (Inside Back Cover)
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