How to download and install OOMMF code for micromagnetics

The OOMMF code is developped to do micromagnetic calculations. For more information read the following:

Background reading

The following papers provide nice introductions to micromagnetics theory and practice:

Micromagnetism by Lukas Exl, Dieter Suess and Thomas Schrefl.
General Micromagnetic Theory and Applications, Helmut Kronmüller in Materials Science and Technology, 2019 Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA. DOI: 10.1002/9783527603978.mst0460
Numerical micromagnetics: finite difference methods, J. Miltat and M.J. Donahue, in Handbook of magnetism and advanced magnetic materials, edited by H. Kronmüller and S. Parkin (Wiley-Interscience, Chichester), Vol. 2, pp. 742-764 (Sep 2007). DOI: 10.1002/9780470022184.hmm202 (Manuscript)

Downloading

To download the version 2.0 click on the following link:
OOMMF 2.0 (alpha)

For more information about this version check this here

Prerequisities

- C++ compiler

- tcl, tk kits

For Ubuntu

sudo apt-get install g++
sudo apt-get install tcl
sudo apt-get install tcl-dev
sudo apt-get install tk
sudo apt-get install tk-dev

For Opensuse

sudo zypper install g++
sudo zypper install tcl
sudo zypper install tcl-devel
sudo zypper install tk
udo zypper install tk-devel

Installation

tar -xvf oommf20a3_20210930.tar.gz
cd oommf 
tclsh oommf.tcl pimake

Executing

tclsh oommf.tcl

References

https://math.nist.gov/oommf/doc/userguide20a3/userguide.pdf