675 Phys

Magnetism in Solids

List of topics

-Magnetic field in free space and matter, magnetic quantities and units, types of magnetism.
-Spin and atomic magnetism.
-Quantum mechanics of magnetic properties. Interaction of spins.
-Exchange interactions. Itinerant electrons and localized interactions.
-Magnetization curves.
-Magnetic resonance ESR and NMR.
-Magnetic properties of superconductors
-Magnetoresistance.
-Superparamagnetism.
-Nanoscale magnetism, spintronics.
-Spin entanglement