Catastrophe of the Molecular Field.

Williams, D. E. G.

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ERIC Number: EJ200056

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Publication Date: 1979-Feb

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Catastrophe of the Molecular Field.

Williams, D. E. G.

American Journal of Physics, v47 n2 p156-60 Feb 1979

Examines the relationship between the molecular field theory of ferromagnetism and elementary catastrophe theory in order to provide an introduction to the ideas of catastrophe theory. (Author/GA)

Descriptors: College Science, Higher Education, Magnets, Mechanics (Physics), Physics, Science Education, Scientific Research, Theories, Thermodynamics

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Language: English

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