May 15, 2002
      
                  
        
  Author(s)
  Mark D. Stiles,   A  Zangwill
 
       
            
    
    
        We report semi-classical calculations of current polarization, spin accumulation, magnetoresistance, and spin transfer torques in Co/Cu/Co multilayers. A 2 x 2 matrix Boltzman equation is used because the Co layer magnetizations are not necessarily