Magnetism

Prof. Dr. Joachim Hemberger
2 h lectures: Thursday 10.00-11.30 seminar room "II. Physikalisches Institut" start: Thursday, April 20th, 2017

Lecture notes

20.04. - Introduction 27.04. - Basics 04.05. - More Basic 11.05. - Dia- & Paramagnetism 18.05. - Localized moments
01.06. - Experimental methods 22.06. - VanVleck & Pauli Paramagnetism 29.06. - Ferromagnetic order 06.07. - Weiss model for (anti-)ferromagnets 13.07. - spin waves in ferromagnets 20.07. - spin ice 27.07. - spin waves in antiferromagnets

Content

This lecture contains the chapters

• basic magnetic properties and units
• magnetism of free atoms
• magnetic ions in the crystal lattice
• itinerant magnetism
• magnetic order and excitations
• special aspects: bio-magnetism

Literature

  

• R. Gross & A. Marx ""Festkörperphysik"     (Oldenbourg)
• Ch. Kittel      "Festkörperphysik"            (Oldenbourg)
• Ashcroft/Mermin "Solid state physics"        (Saunders)
• Bergmann, Schaefer "Festkörper" (De Gtruyter)   
• J.B. Goodenough "Magnetism and the Chemical Bond" (Wiley)
• P. Fazekas "Lecture notes on electron correlation & magnetism"  (World Scientific)
• S. Blundell "magnetism in condensed matter"    (Oxford University Press)
• more literature