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Collective electron assemblies in a metal with overlapping energy bands

Part I. General theory

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 October 2008

William Band
Affiliation:
Department of PhysicsYenching UniversityPeiping, China

Extract

The success of Stoner's extensions of the theory of collective electron ferromagnetism(1) opens up new possibilities of considerable importance. The background of the theory can be found in standard works on the theory of metals(2) and statistical mechanics(3) and will not be given here.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge Philosophical Society 1946

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