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ferromagnetic crystal

[¦fe·rō·mag¦ned·ik ′krist·əl]

(solid-state physics)

A crystal of a ferromagnetic material. Also known as polar crystal.

Mentioned in

anisotropy energy
Bitter pattern
critical magnetic scattering
Ferromagnetism
Iakov Shebselevich Shur
Iakov Shur
Kaya, Seiji
Magnetic Anisotropy
Magnetostriction
Seiji Kaya
Shur, Iakov
Shur, Iakov Shebselevich
Spin-Spin Interaction

References in periodicals archive

When forming in a magnetic field, a rock's ferromagnetic crystals align in the direction of a background field when the rock is heated.

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