Advanced Mineralogy, in 5 vols. - Vol.2: Methods and Instrumentations, Results and Recent Developments

This reference book is the second in a series of five presenting a concise treatise on problems and final results of modern studies of earth and planetary materials in their most sophisticated aspects. Encyclopedic in its coverage of subjects, they include the systematic description of all areas of mineral matter studies corresponding to the actual capabilities and needs of science and industry. The second volume contains chapters on methods regarding Diffraction, Solid State Spectroscopy, Remote Sensing, Microprobe Analysis, Tunneling Microscopy, Analytical and Isotopic Mineralogy as well of Computer Databases. It is an invaluable reference for all scientists in academia and industry interested in properties of minerals in geophysics, technological mineralogy, and material sciences.

Product details

• Publisher: Springer, Berlin
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.01.1994
• EAN: 9783540572558
• ISBN: 978-3-540-57255-8
• No. of pages: 431
• Weight: 816 g
• Illustrations: w. 120 figs.
• Set: Advanced Mineralogy, in 5 vols.
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Mineralogy, petrography