Dictionary of Light Microscopy: v. 15 (Royal Microscopical Society Microscopy Handbooks) - Softcover

Bradbury, S.; Evennett, P.J.; Haselmann, H.; Piller, H.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0198564139 ISBN 13: 9780198564133

Publisher: Bios Scientific Publishers Ltd, 1989

Synopsis

This dictionary, the latest volume in the successful RMS Microscopy Handbook series, describes the origins and meanings of words currently used in the field of light microscopy. It has been compiled to take account of recent additions and international standards. An appendix provides equivalent terms in English, French, and German. An essential companion to the other volumes in the series, the dictionary will be an essential reference tool for all scientists who use light microscopy: biologists, botanists, other life scientists, materials scientists, metallurgists, crystallographers, and for students.

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Synopsis

This is a dictionary which describes the origins and meanings of words currently in usage in the field of light microscopy. It takes into account international standards and contains many cross references. Some quantitative microscopy and photometry terms have also been included. It is hoped that the recommended terms will be used in manufacturers' publications, on teaching courses and in scientific papers, and that the book will be of interest to light microscopists in the fields of biology, botany, materials science, metallurgy and crystallography.

Edition details

• Publisher: Bios Scientific Publishers Ltd
• Publication date: 1989
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0198564139
• ISBN 13: 9780198564133
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 149