Macroscopic quantum tunnelling and hysteresis loops of mesoscopic magnets

Europhysics Letters

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 377-382

  Dobrovitski, V V ^a   Zvezdin, A K ^b  

^a MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b PROKHOROV GENERAL PHYSICS INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

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EID: 0031562842     PISSN: 02955075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1209/epl/i1997-00254-x     Document Type: Article

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