Modern Magnetic Materials

Robert C. O'Handley is the author of Modern Magnetic Materials: Principles and Applications, published by Wiley.

• Introduction and Overview. Magnetostatics. Classical and Quantum Phenomenology of Magnetism. Quantum Mechanics, Magnetism, and Exchange in Atoms and Oxides. Quantum Mechanics, Magnetism, and Bonding in Metals. Magnetic Anisotropy. Magnetoelastic Effects. Magnetic Domain Walls and Domains. Magnetization Process. Soft Magnetic Materials. Amorphous Materials: Magnetism and Disorder. Magnetism in Small Structures: Exchange Coupling and Nanocrystals. Hard Magnetic Materials. Magnetic Annealing and Directional Order. Electronic Transport in Magnetic Materials. Surface and Thin-Film Magnetism. Magnetic Recording. Appendices. Index.

"…appropriate for a graduate or advanced undergraduate level course in magnetics materials…a useful reference resource to researchers in magnetic materials…" (IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine, July/August 2005)