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List of contents
Spin - Origin of Magnetism. Mean-Field Theory of Magnetic Materials. Theory of Spin Waves. Green’s Function Theory in Magnetism. Theory of Phase Transitions and Critical Phenomena. Monte Carlo Simulation: Principle and Implementation. Exactly Solved Frustrated Models in Two Dimensions. Spin-Wave Theory for Thin Films. Frustrated Thin Films of Antiferromagnetic FCC Lattice. Heisenberg Thin Films with Frustrated Surfaces. Phase Transition in Helimagnetic Thin Films. Helimagnetic Thin Films in a Field. Spin Waves in Systems with Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya Interaction. Skyrmions in Thin Films. Skyrmions in Superlattices. Thin Films and Criticality. Spin Resistivity in Thin Films. Solutions of Exercises and Problems.
About the author
Hung T. Diep is distinguished professor of physics at CY Cergy Paris University (formerly University of Cergy-Pontoise), France, since 1991. He obtained his doctorate in science at the University Paris Denis Diderot, France, in 1979. As a theorist, he worked on condensed matter physics and statistical physics focusing on phase transitions in frustrated spin systems, surface magnetism, and transport phenomena. He was also professor at University Paris Denis Diderot until 1991.