
File:Peter_Mansfield_Leipzig.jpg · Wikimedia Commons · See Wikimedia Commons
Peter Mansfield
Sign in to saveAlso known as Sir Peter Mansfield
English physicist known for magnetic resonance imaging
Peter Mansfield was an English physicist who made fundamental contributions to the development of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), a medical technology that allows doctors to see inside the human body without surgery or radiation. His work matters because MRI has become one of the most important diagnostic tools in modern medicine, helping physicians detect and treat diseases like cancer, brain disorders, and injuries.
AI-generated from the Wikipedia summary — may contain errors.
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 25
Top works
- The New Arabians
- Nasser's Egypt (Penguin African library, AP 16)
- Ottoman Empire and Its Successors
- Nassers Egypt
- Stop bellyaching
via Open Library + Wikidata
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1941
Discography
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 13
- Total plays
- 171
<a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Peter+Mansfield">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Cutoff criteria for fit indexes in covariance structure analysis: Conventional criteria versus new alternatives
· 1999 · cited 85,092x
- A new method of classifying prognostic comorbidity in longitudinal studies: Development and validation
· 1987 · cited 42,242x
- QIIME allows analysis of high-throughput community sequencing data
· 2010 · cited 30,751x
- RoB 2: a revised tool for assessing risk of bias in randomised trials
· 2019 · cited 23,860x
- <i>PHENIX</i>: a comprehensive Python-based system for macromolecular structure solution
· 2010 · cited 23,324x
via Crossref · CC0
Wikidata facts
- Image
- Peter Mansfield Leipzig.jpg
Show 5 more facts
- date of birth
- 1933-10-09
- Commons category
- Peter Mansfield
- Erdős number
- 9
- date of death
- 2017-02-08
- name in native language
- Peter Mansfield
via Wikidata · CC0
~6 min read
Article
Sir Peter Mansfield FRS (9 October 1933 – 8 February 2017) was an English physicist who was awarded the 2003 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, shared with Paul Lauterbur, for discoveries concerning Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI). Mansfield was a professor at the University of Nottingham.
Early life