Original PDF Ebook – An Introduction to Synchrotron Radiation2nd EditionTechniques and Applications – 9781119280392
The updated guide to the fundamental concepts, techniques and applications of synchrotron radiation and its applications in this rapidly developing field _x000D_Synchrotron light is recognized as an invaluable research tool by a broad spectrum of scientists, ranging from physicists to biologists and archaeologists. The comprehensively revised second edition of An Introduction to Synchrotron Radiation offers a guide to the basic concepts of the generation and manipulation of synchrotron light, its interaction with matter and the application of synchrotron light in x-ray scattering, spectroscopy, and imaging._x000D_
The author, a noted expert in the field, reviews the fundamentals of important experimental methods, and explores the most recent technological advances in both the latest generation of x-ray sources and x-ray instrumentation. Designed to be an accessible resource, the book contains full-colour illustrations of the underlying physics and experimental applications, as well as the most commonly-used synchrotron techniques. In particular, the updated second edition now includes:_x000D_
In-depth descriptions of the latest x-ray-source technologies, notably diffraction-limited storage rings and x-ray free-electron lasers_x000D_
The latest advances in instrumentation, x-ray optics, and experimental methods in synchrotron radiation_x000D_
The most recent developments in macromolecular crystallography, time-resolved studies, and imaging techniques_x000D_
A comprehensive set of problems for each chapter, plus their ideal solutions in the appendices._x000D_
Written for undergraduate and postgraduate students from all areas of the natural and physical sciences, An Introduction to Synchrotron Radiation, Second Edition is an invaluable up-to-date reference source in this highly multidisciplinary field. _x000D_
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PowerPoint slides of all the figures within the text are available for download, for instructors and users of this book, at
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