Includes bibliographical references and index.

What is spectroscopy? -- Elementary aspects of NMR: I. Introduction to spins, ensemble behavior and coupling -- Elementary aspects of NMR: II. Fourier transform NMR -- Nuclear spin relaxation and the nuclear Overhauser effect -- Classical and quantum descriptions of NMR experiments in liquids -- Density operator and product operator descriptions of NMR experiments in liquids -- Multidimensional NMR: homonuclear experiments and coherence selection -- Heteronuclear correlations in NMR -- Building blocks for multidimensional NMR and special considerations for biological applications of NMR -- NMR under anisotropic conditions: NMR in the solid state and ordered fluids -- Relaxation revisited: dynamic processes and paramagnetism -- Diffusion, imaging, and flow.