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But at the same time we must bear in mind that physics is not a deductive science, and that its body of first principles is by no means fixed and unalterable.

 

Max Planck, The New Science, 1959.

 

 

 

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The following is a partial list of individuals, mostly working at The Ohio State University, who participated in the assembly of the 8 Tesla MRI scanner. The descriptions of tasks are necessarily short.

Amir AbduljalilResearch Scientist. Key role in all software and interfaces
Asif AhmadAdministrative Director. Provided insight in the RF shield
Brian BaertleinResearch Scientist. Conducted analytical studies of RF coils.
Sam BairSenior Programmer. Wrote some of the required software.
Robert BaileyProfessor of Mech. Engineering. Mechanical aspects of patient table
Richard BurgessStudent. Assisted in interfacing gradient and initial results.
Wayne ChungProfessor Industrial Design. Esthetics of patient table and gantry.
Steve EllingsonResearch Scientist. Designed a new receiver.
Tamer IbrahimStudent/Research Associate. Conducted computer studies of RF coils.
Jogical JagadeeshProfessor of Elec. Engineering. Electronics of patient table.
Zongchen JiangResearch Associate. Assisted in general tasks.
Allahyar KangarluResearch Scientist. Conducted review of safety literature.
Paul F. KlawitterStudent/Fellow. Assisted in general tasks.
Robert LeeProfessor of Elect. Engineering. Guided computational work in RF coils.
Renate PalazzoAdministrative Associate.
Brian PalmerStudent. Assisted in general tasks.
Paul NoaPresident HFNMR. Assisted in initial interface and RF front end.
Yohannes SomawiharjaStudent. Mechanical design of the patient table.
Donald WilliamsMachinist. Built the patient table.
Lining YangStudent. Assisted in general tasks.
Ying YuStudent. Assisted with interface and initial results.
Xiaoliang ZhangResearch Associate/Student. Assembled the first RF coils.
Hui ZhuResearch Associate. Assisted in general tasks.

Students of Professors Jagadeesh and Bailey also worked on Patient table assembly.
(Please notify us if we accidentally forgot to include your name)