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Document historical basis for TE=30 ms (in 3T) convention

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Description

@handwerkerd realized that the most common T2* in gray matter is 50 ms, so the 30 ms convention appears to stem from dropout considerations instead of T2* considerations. This is worth documenting in the book.

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Locate the book section that discusses the TE=30 ms convention in 3T and read its surrounding context. Research and document whether the convention is based on dropout considerations rather than gray-matter T2*, with the historical basis clearly explained in the book when done.

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