A new spin on magnets

Thomas F. Rosenbaum ()
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Thomas F. Rosenbaum: University of Chicago

Nature, 2000, vol. 404, issue 6778, 556-557

Abstract: Electrons have spin as well as charge. Interactions between electrons in ferromagnets (such as iron) can vary according to their spin. These interactions provide a new mechanism for magnetoresistance, the effect used to store information on a computer’s hard disk.

Date: 2000
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DOI: 10.1038/35007178

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