This lecture explains the concept of Van Vleck paramagnetism, a hybrid response that arises from the influence of high lying states and is temperature and field independent, based on the second order perturbation theory.
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The lectures will provide an introduction to magnetism in materials, covering fundamentals of spin and orbital degrees of freedom, interactions between moments and some typical ordering patterns. Sele