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The Fundamentals of Magnetism is a truly unique reference text, that explores the study of magnetism and magnetic behavior with a depth that no other book can provide. It covers the most detailed descriptions of the fundamentals of magnetism providing an emphasis on statistical mechanics which is ab...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Reis, Mario, 1976- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Academic Press, 2013.
Edición:First edition.
Temas:
Magnetism > Textbooks.
SCIENCE > Physics > Magnetism.
Magnetism
Magnetismus
Textbooks
Textbooks.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 1.1. Quantities and units
  • 1.2. Types of magnetic arrangement
  • 2. Hamiltonian of an Electron Under an Electromagnetic Field
  • 2.1. Classical approach
  • 2.2. Quantum-relativistic approach: Dirac equation
  • 2.A. Maxwell equations and the gauges
  • 3. Angular Momenta
  • 3.1. Angular momentum algebra
  • 3.2. Addition of angular momenta
  • 3.3. Magnetic moment
  • 3.4. Angular momenta of atoms
  • 3.A. Hydrogen-like atoms
  • 4. Thermodynamics
  • 4.1. Thermodynamic laws
  • 4.2. Entropy
  • 4.3. Thermodynamic potentials
  • 4.4. Maxwell relationships
  • 4.5. Thermodynamic square
  • 4.6. Magnetic specific heat
  • 5. Statistical Mechanics
  • 5.1. Micro canonical ensemble
  • 5.2. Canonical ensemble
  • 5.3. Indistinguishable and distinguishable particles
  • 5.4. Thermodynamic quantities of N distinguishable particles
  • 5.5. Grand canonical ensemble
  • 5.6. Grand partition function: further developments
  • 6. Fermions Gas.
  • 6.1. Wave function, eigenvalues, and density of states
  • 6.2. Grand canonical potential and thermodynamic quantities
  • 6.3. Fermi level and chemical potential
  • 6.4. High temperature limit
  • 7. Diamagnetism
  • 7.1. Localized diamagnetism
  • 7.2. Itinerant diamagnetism
  • 7.A. Experimental example
  • 7.B. Landau levels
  • 8. Paramagnetism
  • 8.1. Localized paramagnetism
  • 8.2. Itinerant paramagnetism
  • 8.3.van Vleck paramagnetism
  • 8.A. Perturbation theory
  • 8.B. Rare-earth paramagnetism: an example
  • 9. Magnetic Interactions
  • 9.1. Direct exchange
  • 9.2. Indirect exchange
  • 9.3. Asymmetric: Spin-orbit coupling
  • 9.4. Zeeman interaction
  • 9.5. The D tensor
  • 10. Long-Range Ordering
  • 10.1. Ferromagnetism
  • 10.2. Antiferromagnetism
  • 10.3. Ferrimagnetism
  • 10.A. Experimental examples
  • 10.B. Stoner criterion for some metals
  • 10.C. Magnetocaloric Effect
  • 10.D. Undesired temperature independent susceptibility
  • 11. Landau Theory
  • 11.1. Fundamentals
  • 11.2. Second-order phase transition
  • 11.3. First-order phase transition
  • 12. Molecular Magnetism
  • 12.1. Zero-dimensional magnets
  • 12.2. One-dimensional magnets
  • 12.3. Single-molecule magnets
  • 12.A. Ising model: analytic solution
  • 12.B. Addition of N spins
  • Appendix A Useful Mathematical Functions
  • Appendix B Exercises
  • Appendix C Solution of Exercises.

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