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THE ratio of fs the spin precession frequency of the proton, to fc, the cyclotron frequency, in the same magnetic field is equal to the ratio of the magnetic moment of the proton μp to the nuclear magneton1 μn.
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PETLEY, B., MORRIS, K. New Determination of the Magnetic Moment of the Proton in Terms of the Nuclear Magneton. Nature 213, 586 (1967). https://doi.org/10.1038/213586a0
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