Edward Mills Purcell

Edward Mills Purcell was an American physicist who shared the 1952 Nobel Prize in Physics with Felix Bloch for his independent discovery of nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) in liquids and in solids. NMR has become widely used to study the molecular structure of pure materials and the composition of mixtures.

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Who was born first?

• Edward Mills Purcell and Herbert C. Brown were born the same year
• Edward Mills Purcell and Julius Axelrod were born the same year
• Edward Mills Purcell and Frank Oppenheimer were born the same year
• Edward Mills Purcell and Salvador Luria were born the same year
• Edward Mills Purcell and Eva Crane were born the same year

Timeline

1. Edward Mills Purcell (this page)August 30, 1912 – March 7, 1997
2. Eva CraneJune 12, 1912 – September 6, 2007
3. Frank OppenheimerAugust 14, 1912 – February 3, 1985
4. Herbert C. BrownMay 22, 1912 – December 19, 2004
5. Julius AxelrodMay 30, 1912 – December 29, 2004
6. Salvador LuriaAugust 13, 1912 – February 6, 1991

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