The term chemical shift is shown to have originated in the mistaken assumption that nuclei of a given element will all undergo resonance at the same frequency regardless of their environment.
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Citation
Levine, Samuel G. J. Chem. Educ.2001 78 133.
Keywords
History / Philosophy; Instrumental Methods; Magnetic Properties; NMR Spectrometry; Organic Chemistry
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