Magnetic materials
Subtitle: fundamentals and applications
By: Nicola A. Spaldin
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Cambridge; New York
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 274
ISBN-13: 9780511900716; 9780521886697; 9780511799143; 9780511781599
Subjects: Science; Magnetic materials; Science: Physics; Electronic apparatus and appliances; Materials
Description: A concise introduction to magnetism, magnetic materials and phenomena, and their contemporary applications and technologies for both students and researchers.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 262-269) and index.

Description based on print version record.
Table of contents: title: Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Part I Basics; 1 Review of basic magnetostatics; 2 Magnetization and magnetic materials; Untitled; 3 Atomic origins of magnetism; 4 Diamagnetism; 5 Paramagnetism; 6 Interactions in ferromagnetic materials; 7 Ferromagnetic domains; 8 Antiferromagnetism; 9 Ferrimagnetism; 10 Summary of basics; Part II Magnetic phenomena; 11 Anisotropy; 12 Nanoparticles and thin films; 13 Magnetoresistance; 14 Exchange bias; Part III Device applications andnovel materials; 15 Magnetic data storage.; title: 16 Magneto-optics and magneto-optic recording17 Magnetic semiconductors and insulators; 18 Multiferroics; Epilogue; Chapter 1; Solutions to selected exercises; Chapter 3; Chapter 2; Chapter 4; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Chapter 11; Chapter 13; References; Index.