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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

$55.99 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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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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Micrographia (Annotated)

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

by Robert Hooke, Delia Penmere ...

First published in 1665, Micrographia is a landmark of early modern science and scientific prose, combining exact observation with a prose style of wonder, precision, and experimental humility. Through exquisitely detailed descriptions and engravings of insects, plants, textiles, minerals, and the famous "cells" of cork, the book reveals a world newly accessible through the microscope. Situated ... Read more

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First published in 1665, Micrographia is a landmark of early modern science and scientific prose, combining exact observation with a prose style of wonder, precision, and experimental humility. Through exquisitely detailed descriptions and engravings of insects, plants, textiles, minerals, and the famous "cells" of cork, the book reveals a world newly accessible through the microscope. Situated
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Microscopic Techniques for the Non-Expert

Edited by Sathish-Kumar Kamaraj, Arun Thirumurugan, Shanmuga Sundar Dhanabalan, Samuel A. Hevia ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
This book covers fundamental microscopic techniques for Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM), Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM), and other microscopic tools. It provides step-by-step instructions and explanations of the basic fundamental concepts and mechanisms and guides the reader on resolving queries related to taking and analyzing microscopy images. The latest ... Read more

$89.99 USD

This book covers fundamental microscopic techniques for Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM), Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM), and other microscopic tools. It provides step-by-step instructions and explanations of the basic fundamental concepts and mechanisms and guides the reader on resolving queries related to taking and analyzing microscopy images. The latest
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Fluorescence Microscopy

Super-Resolution and other Novel Techniques

Edited by Anda Cornea, P. Michael Conn ...

Fluorescence Microscopy: Super-Resolution and other Novel Techniques delivers a comprehensive review of current advances in fluorescence microscopy methods as applied to biological and biomedical science. With contributions selected for clarity, utility, and reproducibility, the work provides practical tools for investigating these ground-breaking developments. Emphasizing super-resolution ... Read more

$134.99 USD

Fluorescence Microscopy: Super-Resolution and other Novel Techniques delivers a comprehensive review of current advances in fluorescence microscopy methods as applied to biological and biomedical science. With contributions selected for clarity, utility, and reproducibility, the work provides practical tools for investigating these ground-breaking developments. Emphasizing super-resolution
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Fluorescence Spectroscopy and Microscopy in Biology

Edited by Radek Šachl, Mariana Amaro ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This book provides the reader with an updated comprehensive view of the rapidly developing and fascinating field of fluorescence spectroscopy and microscopy. In recent years, fluorescence spectroscopy and microscopy have experienced rapid technological development, which has enabled the detection and monitoring of single molecules with high spatial and temporal resolution. Thanks to these ... Read more

$341.99 USD

This book provides the reader with an updated comprehensive view of the rapidly developing and fascinating field of fluorescence spectroscopy and microscopy. In recent years, fluorescence spectroscopy and microscopy have experienced rapid technological development, which has enabled the detection and monitoring of single molecules with high spatial and temporal resolution. Thanks to these
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Methods in Cell Wall Cytochemistry

by K V Krishnamurthy ...

Various methodologies designed to study cell walls are compiled in this book. Methods in Cell Wall Cytochemistry covers the use of modern dyes, fluorescent chemicals, lectins, and antibody technology (immunocytochemisty.) Cell wall morphology and chemical composition is covered as well as light and fluorescent cytochemistry; transmission electron microscopic cytochemistry; lectin cytochemistry; ... Read more

$94.99 USD

Various methodologies designed to study cell walls are compiled in this book. Methods in Cell Wall Cytochemistry covers the use of modern dyes, fluorescent chemicals, lectins, and antibody technology (immunocytochemisty.) Cell wall morphology and chemical composition is covered as well as light and fluorescent cytochemistry; transmission electron microscopic cytochemistry; lectin cytochemistry;
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Negative Staining and Cryoelectron Microscopy

The Thin Film Techniques

by 0 J.R. Harris, ...

Since the start of biological studies using the transmission electron microscope scientists have sought to develop procedures for the preparation and investigation of the thinly spread specimens of biological particulates. Negative Staining and Cryoelect ... Read more

$73.99 USD

Since the start of biological studies using the transmission electron microscope scientists have sought to develop procedures for the preparation and investigation of the thinly spread specimens of biological particulates. Negative Staining and Cryoelect
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Microscopy Applied to Materials Sciences and Life Sciences

Edited by Ajay Vasudeo Rane, Sabu Thomas, Nandakumar Kalarikkal ...

This new volume, Microscopy Applied to Materials Sciences and Life Sciences. focuses on recent theoretical and practical advances in polymers and their blends, composites, and nanocompos¬ites related to their microscopic characterization. It highlights recent accomplishments and trends in the field of polymer nanocomposites and filled polymers related to microstructural characterization. This book ... Read more

$179.99 USD

This new volume, Microscopy Applied to Materials Sciences and Life Sciences. focuses on recent theoretical and practical advances in polymers and their blends, composites, and nanocompos¬ites related to their microscopic characterization. It highlights recent accomplishments and trends in the field of polymer nanocomposites and filled polymers related to microstructural characterization. This book
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Super-Resolution Microscopy

Methods and Protocols

Edited by Frederic A. Meunier ...

Series series Springer Protocols
This volume provides comprehensive methods used to perform super-resolution microscopy and its analysis. Each chapter is written by a leading expert in the field, covering fundamentals of super-resolution microscopy, single-molecule localization microscopy (SMLM), stimulated emission depletion (STED) microscopy, expansion microscopy, and others.Written in the highly successful Methods in Molecular ... Read more

$179.99 USD

This volume provides comprehensive methods used to perform super-resolution microscopy and its analysis. Each chapter is written by a leading expert in the field, covering fundamentals of super-resolution microscopy, single-molecule localization microscopy (SMLM), stimulated emission depletion (STED) microscopy, expansion microscopy, and others.Written in the highly successful Methods in Molecular
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Polymer Characterization

Structure to Applications

Edited by Santanu Chattopadhyay, Nikhil Kumar ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book provides a comprehensive and practical guide to the characterization techniques for understanding the structure, properties, and processing of polymers, elastomers, and composites. It serves as an invaluable resource for students, researchers, and professionals in the fields of materials science, polymer chemistry, chemical engineering, and related disciplines. The main features of this ... Read more

$179.99 USD

This book provides a comprehensive and practical guide to the characterization techniques for understanding the structure, properties, and processing of polymers, elastomers, and composites. It serves as an invaluable resource for students, researchers, and professionals in the fields of materials science, polymer chemistry, chemical engineering, and related disciplines. The main features of this
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Advanced Optical Spectroscopy Techniques for Semiconductors

Raman, Infrared, and Cathodoluminescence Spectroscopy

by Masanobu Yoshikawa ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book focuses on advanced optical spectroscopy techniques for the characterization of cutting-edge semiconductor materials. It covers a wide range of techniques such as Raman, infrared, photoluminescence, and cathodoluminescence (CL) spectroscopy, including an introduction to their physical fundamentals and best operating principles. Aimed at professionals working in the research and ... Read more

$98.99 USD

This book focuses on advanced optical spectroscopy techniques for the characterization of cutting-edge semiconductor materials. It covers a wide range of techniques such as Raman, infrared, photoluminescence, and cathodoluminescence (CL) spectroscopy, including an introduction to their physical fundamentals and best operating principles. Aimed at professionals working in the research and
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Image Analysis

Methods and Applications, Second Edition

Edited by Donat P. Hader ...

Automatic image analysis has become an important tool in many fields of biology, medicine, and other sciences. Since the first edition of Image Analysis: Methods and Applications, the development of both software and hardware technology has undergone quantum leaps. For example, specific mathematical filters have been developed for quality enhanceme ... Read more

$94.99 USD

Automatic image analysis has become an important tool in many fields of biology, medicine, and other sciences. Since the first edition of Image Analysis: Methods and Applications, the development of both software and hardware technology has undergone quantum leaps. For example, specific mathematical filters have been developed for quality enhanceme
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Next Generation Crop Protection for Agricultural Sustainability and Food Security

Edited by Belaghihalli N Gnanesh, Megha N Parajulee, Ankush M Raut, Chittaranjan Kole ...

Series series Current Plant Science
This book is a comprehensive compilation on the integrated approaches and strategies for sustainable crop protection and food security. It covers a wide range of topics, which includes, the significance of insect diversity in fostering sustainable agriculture, adopting a multi-omics approach to enhance insect management practices, implementing next-generation strategies for a more environment ... Read more

$69.99 USD

This book is a comprehensive compilation on the integrated approaches and strategies for sustainable crop protection and food security. It covers a wide range of topics, which includes, the significance of insect diversity in fostering sustainable agriculture, adopting a multi-omics approach to enhance insect management practices, implementing next-generation strategies for a more environment
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Through a pocket lens

Enriched edition. Exploring Microscopy Through History and Science

by Henry Scherren, Everett Cole ...

In "Through a Pocket Lens," Henry Scherren presents a captivating exploration of the natural world through the lens of microscopy. This book interlaces meticulous observations with lyrical prose, illuminating the intricate structures of everyday objects and organisms often overlooked by the naked eye. Scherren employs a pragmatic yet imaginative literary style, juxtaposing detailed illustrations ... Read more

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In "Through a Pocket Lens," Henry Scherren presents a captivating exploration of the natural world through the lens of microscopy. This book interlaces meticulous observations with lyrical prose, illuminating the intricate structures of everyday objects and organisms often overlooked by the naked eye. Scherren employs a pragmatic yet imaginative literary style, juxtaposing detailed illustrations
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AIQz500 For Pathology of the Urinary Bladder - 500 Study Questions for Exam Preparation & Diagnostic Practice

AIQz500 Book Series

by Zhenhong Qu, Kanika Arora ...

Series series AIQz500 Book Series
AIQz500 For Pathology of the Urinary Bladder, part of the AIQz500 Series, presents 500 well formulated study questions designed to emulate the rigor of real-world diagnostic scenarios in bladder pathology, helping sharpen skills essential for exam success and clinical readiness. The current basic edition is intentionally image-free, allowing readers to focus on various question formats that ... Read more

$11.50 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

AIQz500 For Pathology of the Urinary Bladder, part of the AIQz500 Series, presents 500 well formulated study questions designed to emulate the rigor of real-world diagnostic scenarios in bladder pathology, helping sharpen skills essential for exam success and clinical readiness. The current basic edition is intentionally image-free, allowing readers to focus on various question formats that
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A Key for Identification of Rock-Forming Minerals in Thin Section

by Andrew J. Barker ...

Structured in the form of a dichotomous key, comparable to those widely used in botany, the mineral key provides an efficient and systematic approach to identifying rock-forming minerals in thin-section. This unique approach covers 150 plus of the most commonly encountered rock-forming minerals, plus a few rarer but noteworthy ones. Illustrated in full colour, with 330 plus high quality mineral ... Read more

$60.99 USD

Structured in the form of a dichotomous key, comparable to those widely used in botany, the mineral key provides an efficient and systematic approach to identifying rock-forming minerals in thin-section. This unique approach covers 150 plus of the most commonly encountered rock-forming minerals, plus a few rarer but noteworthy ones. Illustrated in full colour, with 330 plus high quality mineral
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Introduction to Fluorescence

by David M. Jameson ...

The phenomenon known as ‘fluorescence’ is now widely used in the chemical, physical and life sciences largely due to the development of highly sophisticated fluorescent probe chemistries and the commercial availability of these probes as well as the development of novel microscopy approaches. This Second Edition of Introduction to Fluorescence helps readers acquire a thorough understanding of ... Read more

$110.99 USD

The phenomenon known as ‘fluorescence’ is now widely used in the chemical, physical and life sciences largely due to the development of highly sophisticated fluorescent probe chemistries and the commercial availability of these probes as well as the development of novel microscopy approaches. This Second Edition of Introduction to Fluorescence helps readers acquire a thorough understanding of
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American Herbal Pharmacopoeia

Botanical Pharmacognosy - Microscopic Characterization of Botanical Medicines

Edited by Roy Upton, Alison Graff, Georgina Jolliffe, Reinhard Länger, Elizabeth Williamson ...

Winner of the James A. Duke Award for Excellence in Botanical Literature Award from the American Botanical CouncilCompiled by the American Herbal Pharmacopoeia, this volume addresses the lack of authoritative microscopic descriptions of those medicinal plant species currently in trade. It includes an atlas providing detailed text and graphic descri ... Read more

$295.99 USD

Winner of the James A. Duke Award for Excellence in Botanical Literature Award from the American Botanical CouncilCompiled by the American Herbal Pharmacopoeia, this volume addresses the lack of authoritative microscopic descriptions of those medicinal plant species currently in trade. It includes an atlas providing detailed text and graphic descri
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Carbonate Sediments and Rocks Under the Microscope

A Colour Atlas

by Anthony Adams, W.S. MacKenzie ...

This full color atlas illustrates a range of features not attempted in any general textbook and is designed as a laboratory manual to keep beside the microscope, as an aid to identifying grain types and textures in carbonates. ... Read more

$91.99 USD

This full color atlas illustrates a range of features not attempted in any general textbook and is designed as a laboratory manual to keep beside the microscope, as an aid to identifying grain types and textures in carbonates.
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Biomineralization Sourcebook

Characterization of Biominerals and Biomimetic Materials

Edited by Elaine DiMasi, Laurie B. Gower ...

What does it mean to be at the forefront of a characterization technique? Novel implementation and research, finding new ways to visualize composites, and new techniques all play a role. Yet with the myriad of advances in the field, keeping up with new and advanced techniques, often from many different areas, has become a challenge. Biomineralizati ... Read more

$106.99 USD

What does it mean to be at the forefront of a characterization technique? Novel implementation and research, finding new ways to visualize composites, and new techniques all play a role. Yet with the myriad of advances in the field, keeping up with new and advanced techniques, often from many different areas, has become a challenge. Biomineralizati
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Biological Microtechnique

by Mr Jeremy Sanderson ...

A completely new practical guide to both new and classical methods of slide-making which is easy-to-read and easy-to-understand. Biological Microtechnique contains a wealth of practical detail which will provide a firm grounding in preparative methods for light microscopy. ... Read more

$76.99 USD

A completely new practical guide to both new and classical methods of slide-making which is easy-to-read and easy-to-understand. Biological Microtechnique contains a wealth of practical detail which will provide a firm grounding in preparative methods for light microscopy.
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Solving Problems with Microscopy

Real-life Examples in Forensic, Life and Chemical Sciences

Edited by John A. Reffner, Brooke W. Kammrath ...

Solving Problems with MicroscopyComprehensive resource, based on real case examples, on the ability of the microscope for solving problemsThis book takes a “why to” rather than the common “how to” approach to demonstrate the capabilities of microscopy to solve problems. It provides entertaining and informative case examples and lessons regarding the unique value the microscope brings to problem ... Read more

$118.00 USD

Solving Problems with MicroscopyComprehensive resource, based on real case examples, on the ability of the microscope for solving problemsThis book takes a “why to” rather than the common “how to” approach to demonstrate the capabilities of microscopy to solve problems. It provides entertaining and informative case examples and lessons regarding the unique value the microscope brings to problem
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