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Pamagnetism of ionic solids


Lecture notes:

Classical Paramagnetism

Paramagnetism of spin-1/2 systems

Paramagnetism of ionic/insulating solids (spin J systems)

Ferromagnetism of ionic solids

Additional resources/notes:

Magnetic moments of Ions

Van-Vleck paramagnetism

Kittel, Chapter 11. Ashcroft-Mermin, Chapter 31.