Thermodynamics of Magnetizing Materials and Superconductors

ISBN-13: 9780367788018 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 133 str.

Vladimir Kozhevnikov

Opis

This book explores how to calculate thermodynamic magnetic properties. It will be of interest to advanced undergraduates, graduate students, and researchers specializing in solid state physics, magnetism, and superconductivity.

Spis treści

Introduction. 1. Magnetic Fields in Regular Matter. 2. Thermodynamic Potentials In Magnetic Fields. 3. Diamagnetism in Superconductors. 4. Concluding remarks.

O autorze

Vladimir F. Kozhevnikov is a visiting researcher at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium, and a retired professor of Tulsa Community College, USA. He received his PhD from the Moscow Aviation Institute and Sc.D. in physics and mathematics from the Kurchatov Institute of Atomic Energy, Russia. His research interests primarily include superconductivity, phase transitions and critical phenomena, and thermodynamics. Dr. Kozhevikov has published over 60 papers and was the recipient of the 'Kurchatov Prize' in 1996.