Introduction to the Theory of Ferromagnetism

Zusatztext Of the first edition "Amikam Aharoni at his best" Physics Today Informationen zum Autor Amikam Aharoni, The Richard Kronstein Professor of Theoretical Magnetism Emeritus, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovoth, Israel Klappentext The emphasis of this second edition is on introducing the foundations of the different subfields, highlighting the direction and tendency of the most recent research. New to this edition is updated material on the nucleation problem and numerical micromagnetics. This book is suitable for first-year graduate and advanced undergraduate students in physics and engineering as well as for practicing engineers and experimental physicists who work in the field of magnetism and need an excellent reference book. Zusammenfassung Serves as a textbook for first year graduate and advanced undergraduate students in physics and engineering as well as a reference book for practising engineers and experimental physicists who work in the field of magnetism. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1: Introduction 2: Molecular Field Approximation 3: The Heisenberg Hamiltonian 4: Magnetisation vs. Temperature 5: Anisotropy and Time Effects 6: Another Energy Term 7: Basic Micromagnetics 8: Energy Minimization 9: The Nucleation Problem 10: Analytic Micromagnetics 11: Numerical Micromagnetics References Author Index Subject Index

Product details

• Authors: Amikam Aharoni, the Late Amikam (Richard Kronstein Profes Aharoni
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 04.01.2001
• EAN: 9780198508083
• ISBN: 978-0-19-850808-3
• No. of pages: 332
• Series: International Series of Monographs on Physics; International Series of Monogr; International Series of Monographs on Physics; International Monographs on Ph
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Physics, astronomy > Electricity, magnetism, optics; SCIENCE / Physics / Condensed Matter, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Electrical, Electrical Engineering, Materials science, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Materials Science / General