Confocal laser scanning microscopy -- Confocal laser scanning microscopy (CLSM or LSCM) is a valuable tool for obtaining high resolution images and 3-D ... > full article

Scanning electron microscope -- The scanning electron microscope (SEM) is a type of electron microscope capable of producing high resolution images of a sample surface. Due to the manner in which the image is created, SEM images ... > full article

Doppler effect -- The Doppler effect, named after Christian Andreas Doppler, is the apparent change in frequency or wavelength of a wave that is perceived by an observer moving relative to the source of the waves. The ... > full article

Neutrino -- The neutrino is an elementary particle. There are three known types of neutrinos: electron neutrino νe, muon neutrino νμ and tau neutrino ντ, named after their partner leptons in the Standard ... > full article

X-ray -- X-rays are a form of electromagnetic radiation with a wavelength in the range of 10 to 0.1 nanometers, corresponding to frequencies in the range 30 to 3000 PHz. X-rays are primarily used for ... > full article

Computed tomography -- Computed tomography (CT), originally known as computed axial tomography (CAT) and body section roentgenography, is a medical imaging method employing tomography where digital geometry processing is ... > full article

Ultraviolet -- Ultraviolet (UV) radiation is electromagnetic radiation of a wavelength shorter than that of the visible region, but longer than that of soft ... > full article

Positron emission tomography -- Positron emission tomography (PET) is a nuclear medicine medical imaging technique which produces a three dimensional image or map of functional processes in the ... > full article

Wave-particle duality -- In physics, wave-particle duality holds that light and matter can exhibit properties of both waves and of particles. It is a central concept of quantum ... > full article

Radar -- RADAR is a system used to detect, range, and map objects such as aircraft, ships, and rain. Powerful radio waves are transmitted, and a receiver listens for any echoes. By analysing the reflected ... > full article

Introduction to Airborne Radar, Second Edition (Aerospace & Radar Systems)
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The Chemist's Companion: A Handbook of Practical Data, Techniques, and References
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Complete Digital Photography, Third Edition (Digital Photography Series)
Digital photography has arrived once and for all. No longer do photographers have to be defensive because they prefer digital. Thanks to new technologies, digital cameras at all ends of the price ... > read more

Small Animal Diagnostic Ultrasound
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Discrete-Time Signal Processing (2nd Edition)
This is the standard text for introductory advanced undergraduate and first-year graduate level courses in signal processing. The text gives a coherent and exhaustive treatment of discrete-time ... > read more

Frequency-Resolved Optical Gating: The Measurement of Ultrashort Laser Pulses
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Chemistry and Chemical Reactivity (with General ChemistryNOW CD-ROM)
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WHO Classification of Tumours: Pathology and Genetics of Tumours of the Urinary System and Male Genital Organs (World Health Organization Classification of Tumours)
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Forensic Pathology, First Edition : Principles and Practice
Forensic Pathology: Principles and Practice is an extensively illustrated reference book that contains more than 1800 color photographs accompanied by well-considered text that thoroughly explains ... > read more