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Multiple-quantum N.M.R. study of molecular structure and ordering in a liquid crystal

S.W. Sinton Department of Chemistry and Materials and Molecular Research Division, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, University of California, Berkeley, California, 94720, U.S.A.; Exxon Production Research Company, P.O. Box 2189, Houston, Texas, 77001, U.S.A.
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D.B. Zax Department of Chemistry and Materials and Molecular Research Division, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, University of California, Berkeley, California, 94720, U.S.A.
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J.B. Murdoch Department of Chemistry and Materials and Molecular Research Division, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, University of California, Berkeley, California, 94720, U.S.A.
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A. Pines Department of Chemistry and Materials and Molecular Research Division, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, University of California, Berkeley, California, 94720, U.S.A.
Pages 333-362 | Received 25 Oct 1983, Accepted 05 May 1984, Published online: 22 Aug 2006

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