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How to Build a Digital Microscope - Construct a Reliable, Inexpensive Microscope for both Regular and Polarized Light Microscopy

by Lasse Lu Pedersen ...

The microscope is the most important tool in the microbiologists toolbox. Nowadays, several companies sell very well made microscopes, but such a luxury was unknown to the earliest microbiologists. They had to build their own microscopes, and many advancements to the science of microbiology were made by people who managed to improve on their own private microscopes.While basic models have become ... Read more

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The microscope is the most important tool in the microbiologists toolbox. Nowadays, several companies sell very well made microscopes, but such a luxury was unknown to the earliest microbiologists. They had to build their own microscopes, and many advancements to the science of microbiology were made by people who managed to improve on their own private microscopes.While basic models have become
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Deep Learning for the Life Sciences

Applying Deep Learning to Genomics, Microscopy, Drug Discovery, and More

by Bharath Ramsundar, Peter Eastman, Pat Walters, Vijay Pande ...

Deep learning has already achieved remarkable results in many fields. Now it’s making waves throughout the sciences broadly and the life sciences in particular. This practical book teaches developers and scientists how to use deep learning for genomics, chemistry, biophysics, microscopy, medical analysis, and other fields.Ideal for practicing developers and scientists ready to apply their skills ... Read more

$55.49 USD

Deep learning has already achieved remarkable results in many fields. Now it’s making waves throughout the sciences broadly and the life sciences in particular. This practical book teaches developers and scientists how to use deep learning for genomics, chemistry, biophysics, microscopy, medical analysis, and other fields.Ideal for practicing developers and scientists ready to apply their skills
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Micrographia

Some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies Made by Magnifying Glasses with Observations and Inquiries Thereupon

by Robert Hooke ...

"Micrographia" by Robert Hooke. Published by e-artnow. e-artnow publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each e-artnow edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and ... Read more

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"Micrographia" by Robert Hooke. Published by e-artnow. e-artnow publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each e-artnow edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and
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The Topography of Tears

by Rose-Lynn Fisher ...

“When you first view Rose-Lynn Fisher’s photographs, you might think you’re looking down at the world from an airplane, at dunes, skyscrapers or shorelines. In fact, you’re looking at her tears. . . . [There’s] poetry in the idea that our emotional terrain bears visual resemblance to the physical world; that our tears can look like the vistas we see out an airplane window. Fisher’s images are the ... Read more

$14.99 USD

“When you first view Rose-Lynn Fisher’s photographs, you might think you’re looking down at the world from an airplane, at dunes, skyscrapers or shorelines. In fact, you’re looking at her tears. . . . [There’s] poetry in the idea that our emotional terrain bears visual resemblance to the physical world; that our tears can look like the vistas we see out an airplane window. Fisher’s images are the
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Three-Dimensional Electron Microscopy of Macromolecular Assemblies

Visualization of Biological Molecules in Their Native State

by Joachim Frank ...

Cryoelectron microscopy of biological molecules is among the hottest growth areas in biophysics and structural biology at present, and Frank is arguably the most distinguished practitioner of this art. CryoEM is likely over the next few years to take over much of the structural approaches currently requiring X-ray crystallography, because one can now get good and finely detailed images of single ... Read more

$151.19 USD

Cryoelectron microscopy of biological molecules is among the hottest growth areas in biophysics and structural biology at present, and Frank is arguably the most distinguished practitioner of this art. CryoEM is likely over the next few years to take over much of the structural approaches currently requiring X-ray crystallography, because one can now get good and finely detailed images of single
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Atomic Force Microscopy in Cell Biology

by Leslie Wilson, Paul T. Matsudaira, Bhanu P Jena, J.K. Heinrich Horber ...

Series Book 68 - Methods in Cell Biology
This is the first book to cover the history, structure, and application of atomic force microscopy in cell biology. Presented in the clear, well-illustrated style of the Methods in Cell Biology series, it introduces the AFM to its readers and enables them to tap the power and scope of this technology to further their own research. A practical laboratory guide for use of the atomic force and ... Read more

$166.49 USD

This is the first book to cover the history, structure, and application of atomic force microscopy in cell biology. Presented in the clear, well-illustrated style of the Methods in Cell Biology series, it introduces the AFM to its readers and enables them to tap the power and scope of this technology to further their own research. A practical laboratory guide for use of the atomic force and
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La Matière parolière

La science sera Dieu

by Blaise Pascal Cisse ...

Après le choc de « Coran : le Big Bang validé ou ? » et l’onde de choc de « La Lumière : l'œil trompeur de la science », Blaise Pascal Cissé revient avec une démonstration foudroyante qui risque de provoquer un véritable séisme dans nos certitudes.Le constat :Ce n'est pas un traité de théologie, c'est une autopsie Ici, pas de magie. Pas de place pour des interprétations vaporeuses. L'auteur s ... Read more

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Après le choc de « Coran : le Big Bang validé ou ? » et l’onde de choc de « La Lumière : l'œil trompeur de la science », Blaise Pascal Cissé revient avec une démonstration foudroyante qui risque de provoquer un véritable séisme dans nos certitudes.Le constat :Ce n'est pas un traité de théologie, c'est une autopsie Ici, pas de magie. Pas de place pour des interprétations vaporeuses. L'auteur s
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Omics for Environmental Engineering and Microbiology Systems

Edited by Vineet Kumar, Vinod Kumar Garg, Sunil Kumar, Jayanta Kumar Biswas ...

Bioremediation using microbes is a sustainable technology for biodegradation of target compounds, and an omics approach gives more clarity on these microbial communities. This book provides insights into the complex behavior of microbial communities and identifies enzymes/metabolites and their degradation pathways. It describes the application of microbes and their derivatives for the ... Read more

$104.99 USD

Bioremediation using microbes is a sustainable technology for biodegradation of target compounds, and an omics approach gives more clarity on these microbial communities. This book provides insights into the complex behavior of microbial communities and identifies enzymes/metabolites and their degradation pathways. It describes the application of microbes and their derivatives for the
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Quantitative Bioimaging

An Introduction to Biology, Instrumentation, Experiments, and Data Analysis for Scientists and Engineers

by Raimund J. Ober, E. Sally Ward, Jerry Chao ...

Quantitative bioimaging is a broad interdisciplinary field that exploits tools from biology, chemistry, optics, and statistical data analysis for the design and implementation of investigations of biological processes. Instead of adopting the traditional approach of focusing on just one of the component disciplines, this textbook provides a unique introduction to quantitative bioimaging that ... Read more

$70.99 USD

Quantitative bioimaging is a broad interdisciplinary field that exploits tools from biology, chemistry, optics, and statistical data analysis for the design and implementation of investigations of biological processes. Instead of adopting the traditional approach of focusing on just one of the component disciplines, this textbook provides a unique introduction to quantitative bioimaging that
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Strain And Dislocation Gradients From Diffraction: Spatially-resolved Local Structure And Defects

by Rozaliya I Barabash, Gene Ice ...

This book highlights emerging diffraction studies of strain and dislocation gradients with mesoscale resolution, which is currently a focus of research at laboratories around the world. While ensemble-average diffraction techniques are mature, grain and subgrain level measurements needed to understand real materials are just emerging. In order to understand the diffraction signature of different ... Read more

$56.69 USD

This book highlights emerging diffraction studies of strain and dislocation gradients with mesoscale resolution, which is currently a focus of research at laboratories around the world. While ensemble-average diffraction techniques are mature, grain and subgrain level measurements needed to understand real materials are just emerging. In order to understand the diffraction signature of different
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Mondo Micromineralogico

by Matteo Chinellato ...

Fin da bambino rimasi incantato dal mondo che si celava nei minerali che collezionavo: osservare questi piccolissimi cristalli multicolori al microscopio era una cosa affascinante, purtroppo però non avevo la possibilità di immortalarli fotograficamente al fine di poterli ammirare quando volevo. Con il passare degli anni iniziai ad entrare nel mondo della fotografia, da oramai 20 anni, ed a ... Read more

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Fin da bambino rimasi incantato dal mondo che si celava nei minerali che collezionavo: osservare questi piccolissimi cristalli multicolori al microscopio era una cosa affascinante, purtroppo però non avevo la possibilità di immortalarli fotograficamente al fine di poterli ammirare quando volevo. Con il passare degli anni iniziai ad entrare nel mondo della fotografia, da oramai 20 anni, ed a
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Photonic Imaging for Biology

From Conventional Microscopy to Super-Resolution

Edited by Jean-Baptiste Sibarita ...

Series series ISTE Invoiced
Light microscopy is a central tool in biological research, allowing scientists to observe living cells and organisms with details invisible to the naked eye. Since its inception in the 17th century, it has evolved through key innovations in optics, staining, electronics and informatics. Major milestones include phase contrast, differential interference contrast, immunofluorescence, genetically ... Read more

$136.00 USD

Light microscopy is a central tool in biological research, allowing scientists to observe living cells and organisms with details invisible to the naked eye. Since its inception in the 17th century, it has evolved through key innovations in optics, staining, electronics and informatics. Major milestones include phase contrast, differential interference contrast, immunofluorescence, genetically
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Integrated Vector Management

Controlling Vectors of Malaria and Other Insect Vector Borne Diseases

by G. A. Matthews ...

Diseases transmitted by insects continue to have a major impact on human populations. Malaria, dengue, onchocerciasis, sleeping sickness and leishmaniasis all adversely affect man. Malaria is one of the most important causes of child mortality and reduces economic development in many countries, with agricultural productivity often greatly reduced, as many vectors are active in the wet season ... Read more

$102.00 USD

Diseases transmitted by insects continue to have a major impact on human populations. Malaria, dengue, onchocerciasis, sleeping sickness and leishmaniasis all adversely affect man. Malaria is one of the most important causes of child mortality and reduces economic development in many countries, with agricultural productivity often greatly reduced, as many vectors are active in the wet season
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Team Microscope Endodontics

Carr’s Guidelines to Best Practice

by Kehn E. Yapp, Carlos Aznar Portoles ...

Series series Medicine (R0)
This book is a complete guide on how to use a microscope as a team for all endodontic procedures. Readers will learn how to create an environment where every clinical task is done efficiently with the highest level of teamwork. All foundational principles are covered including how to design a surgery, choose a microscope setup, position the equipment, train an assistant, perform all procedures ... Read more

$161.09 USD

This book is a complete guide on how to use a microscope as a team for all endodontic procedures. Readers will learn how to create an environment where every clinical task is done efficiently with the highest level of teamwork. All foundational principles are covered including how to design a surgery, choose a microscope setup, position the equipment, train an assistant, perform all procedures
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Myriad, Microscopic and Marvellous

The World of Antoni van Leeuwenhoek

by Geertje Dekkers ...

The pioneering Dutch microbiologist Antoni van Leeuwenhoek uncovered hidden worlds of minuscule life. With his ingenious, self-made microscopes, he observed inconceivably tiny creatures and structures everywhere, in well water, sperm, pimples and many other unlikely things besides. In the seventeenth century his discoveries opened the door to realms previously unseen, making him a renowned ... Read more

$24.59 USD

The pioneering Dutch microbiologist Antoni van Leeuwenhoek uncovered hidden worlds of minuscule life. With his ingenious, self-made microscopes, he observed inconceivably tiny creatures and structures everywhere, in well water, sperm, pimples and many other unlikely things besides. In the seventeenth century his discoveries opened the door to realms previously unseen, making him a renowned
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Speckle Imaging Using Aperture Modulation

by Abdallah Hamed ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book covers speckle image formation using a variety of modulated apertures. The central theme revolves around theoretical analyses, specifically the calculation of impulse responses or Point Spread Functions (PSFs) corresponding to these apertures. These calculations provide crucial insights into the resolution inherent in the resulting speckle images. The book begins with an examination of ... Read more

$44.99 USD

This book covers speckle image formation using a variety of modulated apertures. The central theme revolves around theoretical analyses, specifically the calculation of impulse responses or Point Spread Functions (PSFs) corresponding to these apertures. These calculations provide crucial insights into the resolution inherent in the resulting speckle images. The book begins with an examination of
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High Throughput Imaging Technology

Edited by Zhengjun Liu, Yutong Li ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book highlights a comprehensive introduction to high-throughput imaging, with the focus on the principles and methods. High-throughput imaging has become a research trend in the field of optics. It combines fast imaging, super-resolution imaging and large field of view imaging, improving the performance of the imaging system in many aspects. The development of a fast and high-throughput ... Read more

$134.09 USD

This book highlights a comprehensive introduction to high-throughput imaging, with the focus on the principles and methods. High-throughput imaging has become a research trend in the field of optics. It combines fast imaging, super-resolution imaging and large field of view imaging, improving the performance of the imaging system in many aspects. The development of a fast and high-throughput
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Forensic Microscopy

Truth Under the Lenses

Edited by Ritesh K Shukla, Neeti Kapoor, Ashish Badiye ...

Forensic Microscopy: Truth Under the Lensesprovides an overview and understanding of the various types of microscopes and their techniques employed in forensic science. The book emphasizes both the theoretical and practical aspects of microscopy to enrich the reader’s understanding of the various tools, techniques, and utility—including strengths and weaknesses—of types of microscopes in analyzing ... Read more

$110.99 USD

Forensic Microscopy: Truth Under the Lensesprovides an overview and understanding of the various types of microscopes and their techniques employed in forensic science. The book emphasizes both the theoretical and practical aspects of microscopy to enrich the reader’s understanding of the various tools, techniques, and utility—including strengths and weaknesses—of types of microscopes in analyzing
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Light-Arthropod Interactions

by Serge Berthier, Bernd Schöllhorn ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Terrestrial arthropods (insects, spiders, etc.) dominate the world in numbers and extreme diversity. This book presents the combined views of a physicist, a chemist, and a biologist on the fascinating interactions of these organisms with the primary source of energy on Earth, light. It describes the plethora of important phenomena observed in different spectral ranges, from ultraviolet to visible ... Read more

$116.09 USD

Terrestrial arthropods (insects, spiders, etc.) dominate the world in numbers and extreme diversity. This book presents the combined views of a physicist, a chemist, and a biologist on the fascinating interactions of these organisms with the primary source of energy on Earth, light. It describes the plethora of important phenomena observed in different spectral ranges, from ultraviolet to visible
... Read more
Standard and Super-Resolution Bioimaging Data Analysis

A Primer

Edited by Ricardo Henriques, Ann Wheeler ...

Series series RMS - Royal Microscopical Society
A comprehensive guide to the art and science of bioimaging data acquisition, processing and analysisStandard and Super-Resolution Bioimaging Data Analysis gets newcomers to bioimage data analysis quickly up to speed on the mathematics, statistics, computing hardware and acquisition technologies required to correctly process and document data.The past quarter century has seen remarkable progress in ... Read more

$83.95 USD

A comprehensive guide to the art and science of bioimaging data acquisition, processing and analysisStandard and Super-Resolution Bioimaging Data Analysis gets newcomers to bioimage data analysis quickly up to speed on the mathematics, statistics, computing hardware and acquisition technologies required to correctly process and document data.The past quarter century has seen remarkable progress in
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Techniques in Confocal Microscopy

Edited by P. Michael Conn ...

Series series Reliable Lab Solutions
As part of the Reliable Lab Solutions series, Techniques in Confocal Microscopy brings together chapters from volumes 302, 307 and 356 of Methods in Enzymology. It documents many diverse uses for confocal microscopy in disciplines that broadly span biology. - Documents many diverse uses for confocal microscopy in disciplines that broadly span biology - The methods presented include shortcuts and ... Read more

$70.19 USD

As part of the Reliable Lab Solutions series, Techniques in Confocal Microscopy brings together chapters from volumes 302, 307 and 356 of Methods in Enzymology. It documents many diverse uses for confocal microscopy in disciplines that broadly span biology. - Documents many diverse uses for confocal microscopy in disciplines that broadly span biology - The methods presented include shortcuts and
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Multiphase Polymer- Based Materials

An Atlas of Phase Morphology at the Nano and Micro Scale

by Charef Harrats ...

During the past 10 years a large variety of new multiphase polymer-based materials have been studied from a morphological point of view. Simultaneously, huge progress has been achieved in microscopy. These circumstances underline the need for a reference that delineates the differences of various types of nanostructures in multiphase polymer-based ... Read more

$94.99 USD

During the past 10 years a large variety of new multiphase polymer-based materials have been studied from a morphological point of view. Simultaneously, huge progress has been achieved in microscopy. These circumstances underline the need for a reference that delineates the differences of various types of nanostructures in multiphase polymer-based
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Analysis of Amyloid Using Various Methods

by Josef Makovitzky, Levente Emődy, Thomas Raul Appel, Beáta Marianna Kovács ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
This book explores the world of amyloid, consisting of heterogeneous deposits that have captivated scientists for decades. Amyloid, characterized by its highly organized insoluble protein fibrils exhibiting cross-layered quaternary beta-sheet structures, comprises diverse components such as the P-component, sialic acid, O-acyl sialic acid, and sGAG components. This assembly forms an anisotropic ... Read more

$224.09 USD

This book explores the world of amyloid, consisting of heterogeneous deposits that have captivated scientists for decades. Amyloid, characterized by its highly organized insoluble protein fibrils exhibiting cross-layered quaternary beta-sheet structures, comprises diverse components such as the P-component, sialic acid, O-acyl sialic acid, and sGAG components. This assembly forms an anisotropic
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Rheinberg Filters Starter Manual

by Michael Shaw ...

Rheinberg filters allow you to add brilliant contrasting colors to your microscope viewing and photography in a very inexpensive way. Most microscopic specimens are clear, and since microscopes use light, it passes through these mostly transparent objects. From microorganisms in a pond, to ancient micro fossils called diatoms, allergy causing pollen spores in the air, crystals like sugar and salt, ... Read more

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Rheinberg filters allow you to add brilliant contrasting colors to your microscope viewing and photography in a very inexpensive way. Most microscopic specimens are clear, and since microscopes use light, it passes through these mostly transparent objects. From microorganisms in a pond, to ancient micro fossils called diatoms, allergy causing pollen spores in the air, crystals like sugar and salt,
... Read more

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