Nature of Spin-Reorientation Transitions

H. Horner and C. M. Varma
Phys. Rev. Lett. 20, 845 – Published 15 April 1968
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Abstract

The change in the easy axis of magnetization observed in some ferrimagnets has been studied using a phenomenological description. It is found that two second-order phase transitions can occur.

  • Received 1 February 1968

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.20.845

©1968 American Physical Society

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H. Horner* and C. M. Varma

  • School of Physics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455

  • *On leave from M. V. Laue-P. Langevin Institut, Garching bei München, Germany.

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Vol. 20, Iss. 16 — 15 April 1968

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