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Solid State Physics by S.O. Pillai: A Comprehensive Guide and Review

: Comprehensive coverage of semiconductor physics and the properties of Type I and II superconductors.

Published in 2023 by New Age International , this edition includes new content on Ultrasonics and additional miscellaneous problems.

Authored by , a veteran professor with nearly 40 years of teaching experience, this textbook is a standard reference for B.Sc. and Engineering students in India. It is frequently recommended by IITs, NITs , and for competitive exams like CSIR-UGC-NET and GATE . Edition Status (2023-2024 Updates)