Volume 4, No. 4 CONTENTS

◆ Review Articles on Functional Composites of Magnetic Materials

Objective…..H. Saito

   Review:

Multiferroic Composites: Frontiers and Prospects for Further Research……M. Gomi

   Topics:

Nanoparticle-based Magneto-dielectric Hybrid Material for High-frequency Devices……D. Hasegawa, T. Ogawa, and M. Takahashi

   Topics:

Recent Developments of Nano-particles and Thin Films of FeRh and FeRh/FePt with First Order Magnetic Phase Transition……Hnin Yu Yu Ko, Wei Lu, Nam T. Nguyen, Phuoc N. Nguyen, and Takao Suzuki

◆ Lecture:

• Application of Micromagnetics to Magnetic Recording I
  Outline of Magnetic Recording Simulators Using Micromagnetics
  ……K. Yoshida, Y. Kanai, S. Greaves, M. Takagishi, and F. Akagi

◆ Notice Board

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Board Directors of The Magnetics Society of Japan

• President:      T. Osaka
• Vice President:      M. Takahashi, K. Yamauchi
• Director, General Affairs:      Y. Hoshi, M. Jimbo
• Director, Treasurer:      Y. Suzuki, Y. Yoshizawa
• Director, Planning:      K. Takanashi, Y. Tanaka
• Director, Editing:     M. Yamaguchi, A. Tanaka
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• Auditor:      K. Hono, K. Matsuyama