3.071 | Spring 2025 | Undergraduate

Amorphous Materials

Lecture 4 on Topic 4: Phase Change Data Storage

Description: This lecture discusses topological constraint theory in glass science, focusing on the mean coordination number (MCN) and its relation to glass stability. MCN is a weighted average of the coordination numbers of constituent atoms.

Instructor: Juejun Hu

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