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ferromagnetism

physical phenomenon whereby certain substances can become permanent magnets when subjected to a magnetic field
Class type of: magnetic ordering, property Q184207

Facts

11 properties
Subclass of
magnetic ordering, property
Facet of
ferromagnetic material[7]
Characteristic of
chemical substance[12]
Described by source
Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[8]
Different from
ferrimagnetism[10]
Manifestation of
antiferromagnetism[9]
Named after
iron[3]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[11]
Opposite of
antiferromagnetism, antiferromagnet[4][5]
P14541
1Js9Ar, 2eQvhS[13][14]
Unicode character
🧲[6]
🏷️ Also known as
en ferromagnetism ar حديدي المغنطة ar الفيرومغناطيسية ar مغنطيسية حديدية ar مغناطيسيه حديديه ar مغناطيسية حديدية ar المغناطيسية الحديدية ar مغنطة حديدية ar حديدية المغنطة ar فرومفناطيسية ar مغناطيس-حديدي cs Ferromagnet cs feromagnetismus cs Feromagnetická látka cs Feromagnetikum cs Feromagnet cs Ferromagnetismus cs Ferromagnetikum cs Ferromagnetická látka da Ferromagnetisme
🔖 Identifiers · 35
Library of Congress authority ID
sh85047883
GND ID
4154131-5
OpenAlex ID
C82217956
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
MagnetEZ.jpg ↗
BNCF Thesaurus ID
32836
BabelNet ID
00034130n
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
11983067h
De Agostini ID
ferromagnetismo
Dewey Decimal Classification
538.44
Elhuyar ZTH ID
024083
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID
146724, 56739
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
science/ferromagnetism, science/ferromagnetic-domain
Show all 35 identifiers +23
Freebase ID
/m/033x_
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
ferromagnetisme
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0108734
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
ferromagnetisme
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
4710047
Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID
ferromagnetizm-6900cb
IEV number
121-12-41
JSTOR topic ID (archived)
ferromagnetism
Lex ID
ferromagnetisme
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
82217956
NDL Authority ID
00567307
NL CR AUT ID
ph503039
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007529122505171
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0)
XX524531
OmegaWiki Defined Meaning
1114551
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3900562
PSH ID
3389
ScienceDirect topic ID
physics-and-astronomy/ferromagnetism, materials-science/ferromagnetism, earth-and-planetary-sciences/ferromagnetism, chemistry/ferromagnetism
Stack Exchange tag
physics.stackexchange.com
Topic's main category
Category:Ferromagnetism
WordNet 3.1 Synset ID
11500684-n
Yale LUX ID
concept/caf8acd9-941e-4eae-a3a7-a5859a96017b
Zhihu topic ID
20003392

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🔗 Connections
← Has characteristic 7
iron, cobalt, nickel, ferrite, ferrofluid, permanent magnet, ferromagnetic material
← Field of work 6
Felix Bloch, Aleksandr Stoletov, Emil Warburg, Jorge E. Hirsch, Sergei Vonsovsky, Nikolai Akulov
Characteristic of 1
chemical substance
Described by source 1
Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia
Different from 1
ferrimagnetism
Facet of 1
ferromagnetic material
Manifestation of 1
antiferromagnetism
Named after 1
iron
On focus list of Wikimedia project 1
Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
Opposite of 1
antiferromagnetism
Subclass of 1
property
Subtypes 1
magnetic hysteresis
Topic's main category 1
Category:Ferromagnetism
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Ferromagnetism
← Different from 1
ferrimagnetism
← Facet of 1
magnetic domain
← Magnetic ordering 1
iron
← Opposite of 1
antiferromagnetism
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Summary

ferromagnetism is a type of magnetic ordering[1] and property[2].

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Felix Bloch

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  1. 16w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 1Js9Ar, 2eQvhS
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  2. 23w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Facet of → ferromagnetic material
    Named after → iron
    On focus list of Wikimedia project → Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
    Opposite of → antiferromagnetism, antiferromagnet
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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