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The lattice specific heat of solids based on the Debye model.
Classical theory and its failure
Einstein model of specific heat , assumptions, formulation and advantage
Debye model of lattice specific Heat,assumptions, formulation and advantages
The merits as well as the drawbacks of both models.
explanatios of terms
References.

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The lattice specific heat of solids are explained based on the Debye model. In the introductory part , failure of classical thery and Einstein model of specific heat is given. The assumptions, formulation and advantage of both, einstein and Debye model are explined and compared. The merits as well as the drawbacks of both models are illustrated.

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