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OverviewVolume 9: Historical Perspectives, Part A: The Development of Mass Spectrometry of The Encyclopedia of Mass Spectrometry describes and analyzes the development of many aspects of Mass Spectrometry. Beginning with the earliest types of Mass Analyzers, Historical Perspectives explores the development of many different forms of analytical processes and methods. The work follows various instruments and interfaces, to the current state of detectors and computerization. It traces the use of Mass Spectrometry across many different disciplines, including Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Proteomics; Environmental Mass Spectrometry; Forensic Science; Imaging; Medical Monitoring and Diagnosis; Earth and Planetary Sciences; and Nuclear Science.Finally, the book covers the history of manufacturers and societies as well as the professionals who form the Mass Spectrometry community. Also available: Volume 9: Historical Perspectives, Part B: Notable People in Mass Spectrometry briefly reviews the lives and works of many of the major people who carried out this development. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Keith A. Nier (Historian, Madison, NJ, USA) , Alfred L. Yergey (NIH Scientist Emeritus, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Bethesda, MD, USA) , P. Jane Gale (Waters Educational Services, Boston, MA, USA)Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology Imprint: Elsevier Science Ltd Edition: 9th edition Dimensions: Width: 18.90cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 24.60cm Weight: 0.700kg ISBN: 9780080438481ISBN 10: 0080438482 Pages: 406 Publication Date: 04 December 2015 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsChapter 1: Overview Chapter 2: The Development of Mass Analyzers Chapter 3: Development of Ion Production Methods Chapter 4: The Development of Sample Introduction and Instrument Interfaces Chapter 5: The Development of Detectors and Computerization Chapter 6: Historical Perspectives on Uses of Mass Spectrometry Chapter 7: Development of the Community of PracticeReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |