The origins and present status of the radio wave controversy in NMR

Concepts in Magnetic Resonance Part A: Bridging Education and Research

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 193-216

  Hoult, D I ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Coherent spontaneous emission; Faraday induction; Radio waves; Uncertainty Principle; Virtual photons

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952067495     PISSN: 15466086     EISSN: 15525023     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cmr.a.20142     Document Type: Article

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