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Semiconductors

Optical Properties of Semi-Conductors

By Dr. T. S. Moss. (Semi-Conductor Monographs.) Pp. x + 279. (London: Butterworths Scientific Publications; New York: Academic Press, Inc., 1959.) 50s.

Fluctuation Phenomena in Semi-Conductors

By Prof. A. Van der Ziel. (Semi-Conductor Monographs.) Pp. viii + 168. (London: Butterworths Scientific Publications, 1959.) 35s.

Progress in Semiconductors

Vol. 3. Edited by Dr. Alan F. Gibson, Prof. R. E. Burgess and Prof. P. Aigrain. Pp. viii + 210. (London: Heywood and Co., Ltd., 1958.) 55s. net.

An Introduction to the Theory and Practice of Semiconductors

By Dr. A. A. Shepherd. Pp. 206. (London: Constable and Co., Ltd., 1958.) 18s. 6d. net.

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HYMAN, R. Semiconductors. Nature 184, 1754–1755 (1959). https://doi.org/10.1038/1841754b0

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