Electronic Structure of Materials

"This book gives an excellent introduction to the electronic structure of materials for newcomers to the field. ... very useful as a source of fundamental knowledge for theoretical calculations. ... I can recommend this book without hesitation to all interested in electronic structure of materials, particularly to those entering the field. It is written at a level appropriate to advanced undergraduate and graduate students. Also, it is a good book for researchers with a chemistry, physics, or materials background." - MRS Bulletin , Volume 39, August 2014.
Abstract: "This book gives an excellent introduction to the electronic structure of materials for newcomers to the field. ... very useful as a source of fundamental knowledge for theoretical calculations. ... I can recommend this book without hesitation to all interested in electronic structure of materials, particularly to those entering the field. It is written at a level appropriate to advanced undergraduate and graduate students. Also, it is a good book for researchers with a chemistry, physics, or materials background." - MRS Bulletin , Volume 39, August 2014