From the contents: Elementrary Properties of Semiconductors.- Energy Band Structure.- Semiconductor Statistics.- Charge and Energy Transport in a Nondegenerate Electron Gas.- Carrier Diffusuion Processes.- Scattering Processes in a Spherical One-Valley Model.- Charge Transport and Scattering Processes in the Many-Valley Model.- Carrier Transport in the Warped-Shpere Model.- Quantum Effects in Transport Phenomena.- Impact Ionization and Avalanche Breakdown.- Optical Absorption and Reflection.- Photoconductivity.- Light Generation by Semiconductors.- Properties of the Surface, Interfaces, and the Quantum Hall Effect.- Miscellaneous Semiconductors