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Name: Introduction to Semiconductors
ID: m1001
Language: English (en)
Summary: introduction to semiconductors, mainly looking at the behavior of electrons in a solid from a quantum mechanical point of view.
Subject: Science and Technology
Keywords: semiconductor
Document Type: -//CNX//DTD CNXML 0.5 plus MathML//EN
License: Creative Commons Attribution License CC-BY 1.0
Authors: Bill Wilson (wlw@madriver.net)
Copyright Holders: Bill Wilson (wlw@madriver.net)
Maintainers: Bill Wilson (wlw@madriver.net), Elizabeth Gregory (elizabeth.gregory@gmail.com), Jeffrey Silverman (JSilverman@astro.berkeley.edu), Gerard Wysocki (gerardw@rice.edu)
Latest version: 2.13 (history)
First publication date: Aug 4, 2000 12:00 am -0500
Last revision to module: Aug 14, 2007 11:22 am -0500

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Version History

Version: 2.13 Aug 14, 2007 11:22 am -0500 by Raymond Wagner
Changes: 
publish to add Gerard Wysocki as maintainer
Version: 2.12 Aug 12, 2004 4:25 pm -0500 by Bill Wilson
Changes: 
 minor re-write
Version: 2.11 Jul 30, 2003 3:05 pm -0500 by Charlet Reedstrom
Changes: 
changed cnxn and esim unicode to approx
Version: 2.10 Jul 11, 2003 2:02 pm -0500 by Elizabeth Gregory
Changes: 
Changed a few lines and editted some of the MathML
Version: 2.9 Jul 3, 2003 12:00 am -0500 by Elizabeth Gregory
Changes: 
Resized images and fixed a connexion
Version: 2.8 Jul 1, 2003 12:00 am -0500 by Elizabeth Gregory
Changes: 
Upgrade to 0.5
Version: 2.7 May 15, 2002 12:00 am -0500 by (Unknown)
Changes: 
changed some emphasis to term tags, removed hardcoded figure numbers in names and cnxns, renamed figures so they would print
Version: 2.6 Nov 19, 2001 12:00 am -0600 by Brent Hendricks
Changes: 
Updated to CNXML 0.3.5
Version: 2.5 Oct 31, 2001 12:00 am -0600 by (Unknown)
Changes: 
corrected typos in text
Version: 2.4 Aug 14, 2001 12:00 am -0500 by (Unknown)
Changes: 
Moved images up from images/ directory.
Version: 2.3 Jun 4, 2001 12:00 am -0500 by (Unknown)
Changes: 
add maintainerlist and change to version 0.3.
Version: 2.2 May 29, 2001 12:00 am -0500 by (Unknown)
Changes: 
add maintainerlist and change to version 0.3.
Version: 2.0 Aug 4, 2000 12:00 am -0500 by Brent Hendricks
Changes: 
Bumped version to 2.0

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