A classic treatment of solids as systems of interacting particles.

Advanced Book Classics , Editor's Foreword , Preface , Introductory Survey , Phonons , Electrons and Plasmons , Electrons, Plasmons, and Photons in Solids , Electron-Phonon Interaction in Metals , Second Quantization , Linear Response Functions; Kramers-Kronig Relations , The RPA Calculation of the Ground-State Energy