Understanding the Light Microscope: A Computer-Aided Introduction

Author:   D. J. Goldstein (University of Sheffield, UK)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
ISBN:  

9780122886607


Pages:   160
Publication Date:   26 August 1999
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   D. J. Goldstein (University of Sheffield, UK)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Imprint:   Academic Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.340kg
ISBN:  

9780122886607


ISBN 10:   0122886607
Pages:   160
Publication Date:   26 August 1999
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Unknown
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained

Table of Contents

Diagrams in the Text. Preface. Simple Ray Optics (The Kohler Program). Lenses and Lens Aberrations (The Snellius Program). Elementary Diffraction Theory (Mainly Due to Abbe). Extension of the Abbe Theory to Transparent Objects (Zernike's Phase Contrast). Function of the Microscope Condenser--Partially Coherent Illumination. Interference Contrast. Dark-Field and Related Techniques. Gegenfeld.'Modulation Contrast'. Apodization. Fluorescence. Confocal Scanning. Microdensitometry. Polarized Light (The Nicol Program). How the Zernike Program Works. How to Use the Zernike Program. Some Suggested Exercises Using the Zernike Program. Bibliography. Index.

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With a PC, this book, and the interactive programs provided on the accompanying CD-ROM, any beginner can quickly learn how to adjust and use a microscope, at no risk to the microscope or the PC. - CONTEMPORARY PHYSICS


With a PC, this book, and the interactive programs provided on the accompanying CD-ROM, any beginner can quickly learn how to adjust and use a microscope, at no risk to the microscope or the PC. --CONTEMPORARY PHYSICS


With a PC, this book, and the interactive programs provided on the accompanying CD-ROM, any beginner can quickly learn how to adjust and use a microscope, at no risk to the microscope or the PC. CONTEMPORARY PHYSICS


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D J Goldstein was a Nuffield Dominion TravellingFellow at Oxford University and a visiting Professor in Pittsburgh. He taught at the Universities of the Witwatersrand (Johannesburg, South Africa) and Sheffield (UK) while publishing research in embryology, histology, immunology, histochemistry and microscopy. Since retiring in 1989 as Reader in Anatomy at Sheffield University, he has been an independent research worker in biomedical science.

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