Encyclopedia of Spectroscopy and Spectrometry
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Author(s): J. C. Lindon, G. E. Tranter and J. L. Holmes
Publisher: Academic Press
ISBN: 0122266803
Format: hardback
2581pp
Price: £495.00
Review Date: 23 May 2000
Review: This encyclopedia provides a comprehensive and up-to-date explanation of the most important spectroscopic and related techniques, together with their applications. In addition to spectroscopy, techniques and applications which are allied to spectroscopy and spectrometry or are used in association with them are included. The entries are in alphabetical order, with four categories of entry: historical overview, theory, methods and instrumentation and applications. The areas covered are: atomic spectroscopy; electronic spectroscopy; fundamentals of spectroscopy; high energy spectroscopy; magnetic resonance; mass spectroscopy; spatially resolved spectroscopic analysis; and vibrational, rotational and Raman spectroscopies.