How is nuclear spin measured?

Subject: How is nuclear spin measured?

Date: Fri Aug 20 23:00:21 2010
Posted by Terry
Grade level: undergrad School: UOIT
City: Oshawa State/Province: Ontario Country: Canada
Area of science: Physics
ID: 1282370421.Ph

Message:


If I understand spin correctly, it is the direction in which a particle spins. 
What is the experiment that determines this spin? How is the magnitude measured?

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