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Instruments \ Magnetic \ Magnetometers \ 

Name:

Proton Precession Magnetometer

Date:

Circa 1960

Item Number:

87.53.01

Donor:

Dept. Geological Sciences, Univ. of Texas

Type:

N/A

 

Manufacturer:

 

 

Varian Associates, Inc.

Description:


Direct-reading instrument for measuring absolute of total intensity of the earth's magnetic field. Source: hydrogen atoms.




 

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