Method for Determining Minimum-Energy Spin Configurations in a Magnetic Field
- 1 July 1972
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review B
- Vol. 6 (1) , 277-280
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevb.6.277
Abstract
The Luttinger-Tisza method of finding minimum-energy spin configurations is generalized to include cases in which an external magnetic field is present. Several examples are given to illustrate the uses and limitations of the method.Keywords
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