John H. Moore (College Park University of Maryland), Christopher C. Davis (College Park University of Maryland), Michael A. Coplan (College Park University of Maryland)

Building Scientific Apparatus

Mitarbeit:Greer, Sandra C.

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Unrivalled in its completeness, this guide to the design and construction of scientific apparatus is essential reading for all scientists and students in physical, chemical and biological sciences, and engineering. Detectors, low-temperature measurements, and high-pressure apparatus, updated engineering specifications, are all new to this edition.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• 4. Aufl.
• Seitenzahl: 658
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Juli 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 242mm x 221mm x 38mm
• Gewicht: 1692g
• ISBN-13: 9780521878586
• ISBN-10: 0521878586
• Artikelnr.: 23882226

Autorenporträt

John H. Moore is Professor Emeritus at the University of Maryland. He is a Fellow of the American Physical Society and the American Association for the Advancement of Science. His research has included plasma chemistry, high-energy electron scattering, and the design and fabrication of instruments for use in the laboratory and on spacecraft.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Mechanical design and fabrication; 2. Working with glass; 3. Vacuum technology; 4. Optical systems; 5. Charged-particle optics; 6. Electronics; 7. Detectors; 8. Measurement and control of temperature; Index.