William A. Edelstein, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetWilliam A. Edelstein
American physicist
Date of Birth: 21-Nov-1944
Place of Birth: New York, United States
Date of Death: 10-Feb-2014
Profession: physicist
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio 
About William A. Edelstein
- William A.
- Edelstein FInstP (November 21, 1944 – February 10, 2014) was an American physicist.
- One of the key developers of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), he was part of the team that developed the first full-body MRI scanner at the University of Aberdeen, Scotland, and was the primary inventor of spin-warp imaging, which is still used in all commercial MRI systems.Edelstein’s contributions to MRI technology include pulse sequence optimization, radio-frequency-coil and gradient-coil design, circuitry improvements, high field imaging, acoustic noise reduction, and the NMR Phased Array.
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