| List of Symbols: | |
| cos α | :roman cos for the mathematical symbol cosine, and italic greek lower case alpha as the argument of the cosine (here used for the flip angle) |
| ΔB0(r) | :greek lower case letter delta, italic upper case B (“bee”), subscript “zero”, in parentheses bold lower case roman r (“err”) (indicating a vector) |
| exp(t/T1) | :roman exp (for exponential) and in parentheses lower case t (“tee”), dash (/) for divided by, upper case italic T (“tee”) and subscript 1 “one” |
| γ | :greek lower case letter gamma (here used for the gyromagnetic ratio) |
| Φ | :italic greek upper case letter Phi (here used for the image phase) |
| Φ(rTE1) | :italic greek upper case letter Phi, in parentheses bold lower case roman r (indicating a vector), upper case italic TE and subscript 1 “one” |
| rdc | :roman lower case r “err”, subscript roman lower case d “dee” and c “cee” |
| σ | :italic greek lower case letter sigma (here used for the image noise) |
| SSE | :italic capital letter S, subscript italic capital letter S, subscript italic capital letter E |
| SSTE | :italic capital letter S, subscript italic capital letter S, subscript italic capital letter T, subscript italic capital letter E |
| T1 | :italic capital letter T, and subscript italic 1 “one” (for the relaxation time) |
| T2 | :italic capital letter T, and subscript italic 2 “two” (for the relaxation time) |