The history of the development of the theoretical ideas and experimental methods of magnetic resonance, as well as the applications of these methods in modern natural science, technology, and medicine, are outlined, with allowance for the contribution of Russian researchers. An assessment of some promising trends of studies and applications of magnetic resonance is given.

PACS: 01.65.+g, 76.30.−v, 76.60.−k, 76.70.−r (all) DOI: 10.3367/UFNe.0179.200907c.0737 URL: https://ufn.ru/en/articles/2009/7/c/ 000272512700003 2-s2.0-70449380621 2009PhyU...52..695K Citation: Kessenikh A V "Magnetic resonance: discovery, investigations, and applications" Phys. Usp. 52 695–722 (2009) BibTexBibNote ® (generic)BibNote ® (RIS)MedlineRefWorks Оригинал: Кессених А В «Открытие, исследования и применения магнитного резонанса» УФН 179 737–764 (2009); DOI: 10.3367/UFNr.0179.200907c.0737