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A new method of measuring nuclear magnetic moment.

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Physical Review, 53, 318. 1938 CE.

Order of authorship in the original publication: Rabi, Zacharais,...Kusch.
Followed by:
(2) The magnetic moments of 3Li6, 3Li7, and 9F19. Physical Review 53, 1938.
(3) The molecular beam resonance method for measuring nuclear magnetic moments: The magnetic moments of 3Li6, 3Li7, and 9F19. Physical Review, 55, 1939, 526-535.
Discovery of Nuclear magnetic resonance, the foundation of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). For this discovery Rabi was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1944.

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Entry Number#14335
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