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Derive the density of states for free electrons as a function of energy E in 1)...

Derive the density of states for free electrons as a function of energy E in 1) one-dimension, 2) twodimension, and 3) three-dimension (N=total number of electrons, m=electron mass, V=volume of solid) (Hint: First, derive the total number of electrons as a function of k)

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