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Article: Ernst, Richard R.
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- Encyclopedia of World Biography
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Richard R. Ernst
Swiss Scientist and professor Richard R. Ernst (born 1933) received the 1991 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his pioneering work in the development of techniques for high-resolution nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy. Because of his work, nuclear magnetic resonance techniques became valuable tools in chemistry and also found application in other sciences.
The contributions of Nobel Prize-winning chemist Richard Robert Ernst proved far-ranging, as his work in the area of high-resolution nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy led to the development of magnetic resonance imaging, which would become one of the most valuable non-invasive diagnostic imaging ...
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Albany Times Union (Albany, NY);
October 16, 1986 ;
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... ... and a Canadian won the Nobel Prize in chemistry Wednesday ... powered microscopes: Ernst Ruska of West Berlin ... invented dynamite. The Nobel Prize in medicine was awarded ... won them a share of the Nobel Prize for Physics.
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