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This new text is unique in the way it approaches and covers the broad area of the solid state. This text meets a growing need for this kind of approach from industry and also the way the teaching of courses is developing. About the Author Dr Stephen Elliott read theoretical physics and studied for his PhD at the Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge. He is currently Reader in Solid State Chemical Physics at the University of Cambridge and Teaching Fellow in Physics and Chemistry at Trinity College, Cambridge. Table of Contents Synthesis and Preparation of Materials. Atomic Structure and Bonding. Defects. Atomic Dynamics. Electrons in Solids. Electron Dynamics. Dielectric and Magnetic Properties. Reduced Dimensionality. Indexes.