The emergence of magnetic skyrmions
arXiv:2003.09836 · doi:10.1063/PT.3.4431
Abstract
This is a narrative of the basic theoretical ideas of axisymmetric two-dimensional solitons and of their connection to basic experiments on magnetic compounds. A shortened and edited version appeared in Physics Today.
5 Pages, 4 Figures, 1 Box
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