Lecture Notes

A - Introduction and MR Review

• Course Overview (Lecture 1)

• Classical NMR (Lecture 2)

B - Quantum Mechanics

• Introduction to QM (Lecture 3)

• QM Mathematics (Lecture 4)

• Postulates of QM (Lecture 5)

C - Spin Physics

• NMR in Hilbert Space (Lecture 6)

• NMR in Liouville Space (Lecture 7)

• The Nuclear Spin Hamiltonian (Lecture 8)

• The Density Operator, Populations, and Coherences (Lecture 9)

• Product-operator Formulism I (Lecture 10)

• Product-operator Formulism II (Lecture 11)

D - Pulse Sequences Examples

• Polarization Transfer (Lecture 12)

• Spectral Editing (Lecture 13)

E - In Vivo Spectroscopy

• In vivo MRS-detectable Metabolites (Lecture 14)

• 1H MRS methods and applications (Lecture 15)

F - Special Topics

• Clinical and Research Applicaitons of 1H MRS (Lecture 16)

• Research Topics for 13C MRS (Lecture 17)

• Hot topics (Lecture 18)

• J-coupling, CPMG, and Fast Spin Echo (Lecture 19)