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| Born | August 30, 1912, Taylorville, Illinois, United States |
| Died | March 7, 1997, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States |
| Nationality | United States |
| Fields | Physics |
| Institutions | Harvard University, MIT |
| Alma mater | Purdue University (BSEE), Harvard University (M.A.), Harvard University (Ph.D) |
| Thesis | The Focusing of Charges Particles by a Spherical Condenser (1938) |
| Other academic advisors | John Van Vleck |
| Doctoral students | George Pake, George Benedek, Charles Pence Slichter |
| Other notable students | Nicolaas Bloembergen |
| Known for | Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR), Smith-Purcell effect, 21 cm line, Scallop theorem |
| Notable awards | Nobel Prize for Physics (1952), Oersted Medal (1967), National Medal of Science (1979), Max Delbruck Prize (1984), Beatrice M. Tinsley Prize (1988) |
About Edward Mills Purcell
Physicist Edward Mills Purcell was born on August 30, 1912 in Illinois, United States (He dies at the age of 84, on March 7, 1997).
Physicist who pioneered the use of nuclear magnetic resonance to examine the molecular structure of pure materials. He was given the National Medal of Science in 1979 for his work as a science counselor to Presidents Dwight D. Eisenhower, US President John F. Kennedy, and US President Lyndon B. Johnson.
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Edward Mills Purcell before becoming famous
Edward Mills Purcell was born in the Zodiac sign Virgo (The Maiden), and 1912 is also the year of Rat (鼠) in the Chinese Zodiac.
After graduating from Purdue University with a BSEE in electrical engineering, he went to Harvard University.
Achievement of Edward Mills Purcell
He was a member of the National Academy of Sciences, and his independent discovery of nuclear magnetic resonance in liquids and solids, which he published in 1946, earned him a share of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1952.
Edward Mills Purcell's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship
Until his death, he lived in Massachusetts.
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US President Dwight Eisenhower used him as an adviser.
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