EDWARD MILLS PURCELL

1952 Nobel Laureate in Physics

for their development of new methods for nuclear magnetic precision measurements and discoveries in connection therewith.

1912-1997
Residence: U.S.A
Affiliation: Harvard University, Cambridge, MA

• Books on Magnetic Resonance
• Books on MRI

• Prize co-recipient: Felix Bloch
• Biography
• Nobel Lecture
• Obituary (courtesy The New York Times)

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• Scientists Urged to Balk at 'Star Wars'

• Description of Nobel Prize Winning Research
• Electricity and Magnetism by Edward M. Purcell (McGraw-Hill, 1984)
• Magnetic Resonance Imaging
• From NMR to MRI (what's the difference, anyway?)
• Pioneers of NMR and MRI
• Nobel Prize in Physics 1952 (submitted by Davis)
• Purcell, Edward Mills (1912-1997) (submitted by Jackson)
• E.M. Purcell Biography from Encyclopedia Britannica (submitted by www.britannica.com)
• E.M. Purcell-Biography (submitted by Jake)

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