"Since it is a close analogue of the ordinary spectrograph and gives a spectrum depending upon mass alone, the instrument is called a mass spectrograph and the spectrum it produces a mass spectrum."
Mass spectrometry

January 1, 1970

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Francis W. Aston, Nobel Lecture (1922)

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