{"product_id":"modern-spectroscopy-isbn-9780470844168","title":"Modern Spectroscopy","description":"The latest edition of this highly acclaimed title introduces the reader to a wide range of spectroscopies, and includes both the background theory and applications to structure determination and chemical analysis. It covers rotational, vibrational, electronic, photoelectron and Auger spectroscopy, as well as EXAFs and the theory of lasers and laser spectroscopy.\u003cbr\u003e * A revised and updated edition of a successful, clearly written book\u003cbr\u003e * Includes the latest developments in modern laser techniques, such as cavity ring-down spectroscopy and femtosecond lasers\u003cbr\u003e * Provides numerous worked examples, calculations and questions at the end of chapters  Preface to First Edition.  \u003cp\u003ePreface to Second Edition.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface to Third Edition.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface to Fourth Edition.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnits, Dimensions and Conventions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFundamental Constants.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUseful Conversion Factors.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Some Important Results in Quantum Mechanics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Electromagnetic Radiation and Its Interaction with Atoms and Molecules.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. General Features of Experimental Methods.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Molecular Symmetry.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Rotational Spectroscopy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Vibrational Spectroscopy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Electronic Spectroscopy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Photoelectron and Related Spectroscopies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Lasers and Laser Spectroscopy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix A: Character Tables.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix B: Symmetry Species of Vibrations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex of Atoms and Molecules.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSubject Index.\u003c\/p\u003e  \"Two valuable features for both students and instructors are a strong final chapter on Lasers and Laser Spectroscopy, and a set of 17 worked examples…\" (\u003ci\u003eJournal of Chemical Education\u003c\/i\u003e, January 2005)  \u003cp\u003e\"…a good reference for those interested in basic theories behind general spectroscopic techniques. I welcome its presence in my professional library.\" (\u003ci\u003eClinical Chemistry\u003c\/i\u003e, December 2004)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"…this text is well written and the descriptions relating theory to phenomena are clear and well constructed. The book achieves its goal as a well-rounded textbook.\" (\u003ci\u003eApplied Spectroscopy\u003c\/i\u003e, August 2004)\u003c\/p\u003e Dr. J. Michael Hollas is a retired University lecturer with many years' teaching and research experience. He has written over 100 research papers. Prior to \u003ci\u003eModern Spectroscopy\u003c\/i\u003e he published 3 books, \u003ci\u003eSymmetry in Molecules\u003c\/i\u003e (Chapman and Hall, 1972), \u003ci\u003eHigh Resolution Spectroscopy\u003c\/i\u003e 2.ed. (Wiley, 1998) and \u003ci\u003eBasic Atomic and Molecular Spectroscopy\u003c\/i\u003e (Royal Society of Chemistry, 2002).  The fourth edition of \u003ci\u003eModern Spectroscopy\u003c\/i\u003e introduces the reader to a wide range of spectroscopies and includes both the background theory and applications to structure determination and chemical analysis. It covers rotational, vibrational, electronic, photoelectron and Auger spectroscopy, as well as EXAFS, and the theory of lasers and laser spectroscopy.  \u003cp\u003eNew material includes laser detection and ranging (LIDAR), cavity ring-down spectroscopy, femtosecond lasers, femtosecond spectroscopy and very high resolution fluorescence of large molecules. In addition, the clarity of figures has been greatly improved and Professor Ben van der Veken at the University of Antwerp has run some new infrared spectra especially for this new edition.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA revised and updated edition of a successful, clearly written textbook \u003ci\u003eModern Spectroscopy, Fourth Edition:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eincludes the latest developments in modern laser techniques.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003econtains a discussion of molecular symmetry.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eprovides numerous worked examples, calculations and questions at the end of chapters.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eimproved clarity of many of the figures\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten by an author with many years’ teaching and research experience, \u003ci\u003eModern Spectroscopy, Fourth Edition\u003c\/i\u003e will prove invaluable for students of chemistry, physics, and chemical physics studying atomic and molecular spectroscopy, lasers and laser spectroscopy, and molecular symmetry.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989644558565,"sku":"NP9780470844168","price":57.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780470844168.jpg?v=1761784936","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/modern-spectroscopy-isbn-9780470844168","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}