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SUBJECT INDEX
strong ferromagnetism, 68
unit of magnetization, 77
Sucksmith–Thompson plots, 99
unit of the magnetic induction, 76
superexchange interaction, 122
units, 75
supermalloy, 147
susceptibility balance, 85
susceptibility enhancement, 65
valence-electron asphericities, 53
vapour deposition of thin magnetic films, 134, 144
vector model of atoms, 4, 5
thermal expansion, 165
vertical recording, 140
thermal-expansion coefficient, 166
vibrating-sample magnetometer, 87
thermomagnetic anisotropy, 151
volume magnetostriction, 166
thermomagnetic writing of bits, 131
volume susceptibility, 78
Ticonal XX, 108
total orbital angular momentum, 5
total spin angular momentum, 6
wall energy, 111
torque, 30
wall pinning, 114
torque magnetometer, 101
wall thickness, 111
weak ferromagnetism, 68
Weiss field, 19
ultrathin metallic films, 142
Weiss constant, 23
unit of magnetic field strength, 75
working point of a magnet, 105