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J. Phys. Colloques
Volume 49, Number C8, Décembre 1988
Proceedings of the International Conference on Magnetism
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| Page(s) | C8-1 - C8-7 | |
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1051/jphyscol:1988801 | |
Proceedings of the International Conference on Magnetism
J. Phys. Colloques 49 (1988) C8-1-C8-7
DOI: 10.1051/jphyscol:1988801
DRF, CENG, 85X, F-38041 Grenoble Cedex, France
J. Phys. Colloques 49 (1988) C8-1-C8-7
DOI: 10.1051/jphyscol:1988801
STATISTICAL MECHANICS AND MAGNETISM
J. VillainDRF, CENG, 85X, F-38041 Grenoble Cedex, France
Abstract
A theorist (Stochas), an experimentalist (Magnes) and a somewhat simple-minded physicist (Simplicio) [1] discuss some of the recent (t > 1978) contributions of statistical mechanics to magnetism. Critical phenomena, the random field Ising model and spin glasses are mainly addressed.