magnetothermodynamics

English

Etymology

magneto- +‎ thermodynamics

Noun

magnetothermodynamics (uncountable)

1. (physics) thermodynamics in the presence of a magnetic field
   • 2015, V. S. Maryasin, M. E. Zhitomirsky, R. Moessner, “Low-field behavior of an XY pyrochlore antiferromagnet: emergent clock anisotropies”, in arXiv‎^[1]:

     In addition to a fluctuation-induced six-fold anisotropy present in zero field, an external magnetic field induces a combination of two-, three-, and six-fold clock terms as a function of its orientation providing for a rich and controllable magnetothermodynamics.

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• magnetothermodynamic