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From Atoms to Humans: Chemical Shift and Magnetic Resonance Imaging

  • Rob HerberEmail author
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Abstract

In his NMR experiments in 1939, Ramsey found six different peaks instead of the expected single peak for molecular hydrogen (H2) and deuterium (D2).

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  1. 1.Utrecht UniversityUtrechtThe Netherlands

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