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An introduction is given to the measurement of atomic momentum distrib
ution by scattering of high-energy neutrons. Examples of measurements
on liquid hydrogen, solid lithium, quantum fluids Ne and He-3-He-4 mix
tures are given. Future prospects for this new technique are discussed
.