Encyclopedia of Spectroscopy and Spectrometry [3 Vol. Set] (AP, 2000).pdf

The articles cover rigorous descriptions of the theoretical background to spectroscopy and to each spectroscopic technique; up-to-date descriptions and explanations of instruments and technology; current applications; and history of important areas of spectroscopy. The work addresses a wide audience of academic and professional spectroscopists and undergraduate and post-graduate students. Users can refer to an alphabetical article listing, or to a listing arranged according to subject area, to locate articles. Further reading lists at the end of each article allow easy access to the primary literature. Extensive cross-referencing, a complete subject index, numerous figures, color plates, and informative appendices are included in each volume. Access to an online version offering extensive hypertext linking and advanced search tools is included with purchase of the print edition.