Jürgen Kübler

Theory of Itinerant Electron Magnetism

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Produktbeschreibung

The book, in the broadest sense, is an application of quantum mechanics and statistical mechanics to the field of magnetism. It can be used for parts of a specialized course on material properties or solid-state physics and magnetism.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hurst & Co.
• 2nd edition
• Seitenzahl: 544
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. November 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 249mm x 175mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 1188g
• ISBN-13: 9780192895639
• ISBN-10: 019289563X
• Artikelnr.: 61936137

Autorenporträt

Jürgen Kübler was born in Königsberg (Prussia), studied Physics in Giessen (Germany). Fulbright scholar in the USA. Ph.D. from the University of Kansas. Teaching and research positions held at the University of Cologne, Westfield College London, Texas A&M University in College Station, University of Bochum, and Technical University Darmstadt. Frequent visiting scientist at IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center in Yorktown Heights, USA. Retired since 2002. Oeuvre of 180 publications.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1.1: Basic Facts
1.2: Itinerant electrons
1.3: How to proceed
Density-Functional Theory
2.1: Born-Oppenheimer approximation
2.2: Hartree-Fock approximation
2.3: Density-functional theory
2.4: The electron spin: Dirac theory
2.5: Spin-density-functional theory
2.6: The local-density approximation (LDA)
2.7: Nonuniformly magnetized systems
2.8: The generalized gradient approximation (GGA)
Energy-Band Theory
3.1: Bloch's theorem
3.2: Plane waves, orthogonalized plane waves and Pseudopotentials
3.3: Augmented plane waves and Green's functions
3.4: Linear methods
Electronic Structure and Magnetism
4.1: Introduction and simple concepts
4.2: The magnetic susceptibility
4.3: Elementary magnetic metals
4.4: Magnetic compounds
4.5: Multilayers
4.6: Relativistic eects
4.7: Berry Phase effects in solids
4.8: Weyl Fermions
4.9: Real-case Weyl Fermions
Magnetism at Finite Temperatures
> 0
5.2: Adiabatic spin dynamics
5.3: Mean-field theories
5.4: Spin uctuations
5.5: Magnetic Skyrmions
5.6: High-temperature approaches
References