Magnetism beyond 2000

Colossal magnetoresistive manganites (Y. Tok ura, Y.Tomioka). Spin-polarized transport and magnetoresistance in magnetic oxides (A. Gupta, J.Z. Sun). Magnetocaloric effect and magnetic refrigeration (V.K. Pecharsky, K.A. Gschneidner Jr.). Magnetoelectronics applications (G.A. Prinz). Cuprate/manganite heterostructures (A.M. Goldman, et al ). Proximity effects in superconducting/magnetic multi-layers (C.L. Chien, D.H. Reich). Heat-induced effective exchange coupling in magnetic multilayers with semiconductors (P. Walser, M. Hunziker, M. Landolt). Properties of ferromagnetic III-V semiconductors (H. Ohno). Spin dynamics and quantum transport in magnetic semiconductor quantum structures (D.D. Awschalom, N. Samarth). Aspects of spin dynamics and magnetic interactions (V.P. Antropov, B.N. Harmon, A.N. Smirnov). Macroscopic quantum tunneling in molecular magnets (B.Barbara, et al ). The molecular approach to nanoscale magnetism (A. Caneschi, et al ). Quantum computers and quantum coherence (D.P. DiVincenzo, D. Loss). Theory of spin coherence in semiconductor hetero-structures (L.J. Sham). Computer simulation studies of magnetic phase transitions (D.P. Landau). Spin polarized tunneling in ferromagnetic junctions (J.S. Moodera, G. Mathon). Current-perpendicular (CPP) magnetoresistance in magnetic metallic multilayers (J. Bass,W.P. Pratt Jr.). Effects of roughness, frustration, and antiferromagnetic order on magnetic coupling of Fe/Cr multi-layers (D.T. Pierce, et al ). Interlayer exchange coupling (M.D. Stiles). Magnetic nanowires (A. Fert, L. Piraux). Magnetic nanoparticles (R.H. Kodama). Nanophase hard magnets (G.C. Hadjipanayis). Hard/soft magnetic heterostructures: model exchange-spring magnets (E.E. Fullerton, J.S. Jiang, S.D. Bader). Magnetic nitrides (J.M.D. Coey, P.A.I. Smith). From almost zero magnetostriction to giant magnetostrictive effects: recent results (H. Szymczak). Stress and magnetic properties of surfaces and ultra-thin films (D. Sander, A. Enders, J. Kirschner). Electronic states in magnetic nanostructures ( F.J. Himpsel, et al ). Exploring the microscopic origin of magnetic anisotropies with X-ray magnetic circular dichroism (XMCD) spectroscopy (J. Stohr). Spin-orbit induced magnetic phenomena in bulk metals and their surfaces and interfaces (R. Wu, A.J. Freeman). Two dimensional magnetic phase transitions (V.L. Pokrovsky). Fermi-liquid instability at magnetic-nonmagnetic quantum phase transitions (H.v. Lohneysen). Exchange anisotropy - a review (A.E. Berkowitz, K. Takano). Magnetic superlattices and multilayers (I.K. Schuller, S. Kim, C. Leighton). Magnetization dynamics in thin films and multilayers (R.E. Camley). Mossbauer-effect studies of multilayers and interfaces (T. Shinjo, W. Keune). The limits to magnetic recording - media considerations (K. O'Grady, H. Laidler). Perpendicular magnetic recording - progress and prospects (Y. Nakamura). Recent studies in thermal activation and spin waves (M.A. Wongsam,