Magnetism and magnetic materials
J M D Coey
- Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
- 628 pages
1. Introduction -- 2. Magnetostatics -- 3. Magnetism of electrons -- 4. Magnetism of localizedzed electrons on the atom -- 5. Ferromagnetism and exchange -- 6. Antiferromagnetism and other magnetic order -- 7. Micromagnetism, domains and hysteresis -- 8. Nanoscale magnetism -- 9. Magnetic resonance -- 10. Experimental methods -- 11. Magnetic materials -- 12. Applications of soft magnets -- 13. Applications of hard magnets -- 14. Spin electronics and magnetic recording -- 15. Special topics.
"Covering basic physical concepts, experimental methods and applications, this book is an indispensable text on the fascinating science of magnetism, and an invaluable source of practical reference data." "Accessible, authoritative and assuming undergraduate familiarity with vectors, electromagnetism and quantum mechanics, this textbook is well suited to graduate courses. Emphasis is placed on practical calculations and numerical magnitudes - from nanoscale to astronomical scale - focussing on modern applications, including permanent magnet structures and spin electronic devices