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M Goldman Oxford: University Press 1970 pp ix + 246 price £4.25 The system of nuclear spins in a solid very often has only weak interaction with the thermal excitations of the lattice of atoms in which they are housed. Nevertheless, they have a relatively strong interaction among themselves and can achieve internal thermal equilibrium among themselves.
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