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The electron has mass m, charge –e, and a half spin. Hence it has a spin magnetic moment. Pauli paramagnetism and Landau diamagnetism of the conduction electrons are discussed in this chapter.
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Fujita, S., Ito, K. (2007). Magnetic Susceptibility. In: Quantum Theory of Conducting Matter. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-74103-1_5
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