Analytical and computational study of magnetization switching in kinetic Ising systems with demagnetizing fields

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 4113-4127

  Richards, Howard L ^a   Novotny, M ^a   Rikvold, Per Arne ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 0037889911     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.54.4113     Document Type: Article

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