{"product_id":"an-introduction-to-x-ray-physics-optics-and-applications-9780691139654","title":"An Introduction to X-Ray Physics, Optics, and Applications","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Carolyn Macdonald\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Princeton University Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Physics - Optics \u0026amp; Light\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the Back Cover\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"With breadth and depth, this insightful book provides a comprehensive survey of x-ray physics and x-ray optics. It fills a void in the pedagogy of x-ray physics, and will serve as an excellent reference for medical and x-ray physicists for many years to come.\"\u003cb\u003e--Andrew Maidment, University of Pennsylvania\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eAn Introduction to X-ray Physics, Optics, and Applications\u003c\/i\u003e presents an excellent overview of the basics of x-ray radiation and its generation in state-of-the-art laboratories, synchrotrons, and x-ray free electron lasers. Through a broad range of x-ray concepts, from the photoelectric effect to x-ray diffraction, the fundamentals of interaction mechanisms with matter are explained in detail. Students and instructors will find this book useful and informative.\"\u003cb\u003e--Simone Techert, Deutsches Elektronensynchrotron (DESY)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This excellent addition to the literature on modern x-ray usage will be a valuable aid to students and professional researchers. It covers the basic physics of x-ray generation and interactions with matter and includes many practical applications of current interest as well as excellent diagrams and photos in every chapter. All major sources of x-rays, optics, coherence, spectroscopy, and diffractions are explained clearly.\"\u003cb\u003e--David Attwood, University of California, Berkeley\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Offering summary formulae on a great number of topics, students will find this book handy. It focuses on x-ray optics and imaging technologies and does a nice job of providing example problems and their solutions.\"\u003cb\u003e--Chris Jacobsen, Northwestern University\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Covering a broad range of topics, from x-ray scattering and spectroscopy to detectors and x-ray optics, this textbook will serve as a useful reference for students and researchers.\"\u003cb\u003e--Aaron M. Lindenberg, Stanford University\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Princeton University Press","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45268594950295,"sku":"9780691139654","price":6087.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780691139654.webp?v=1769236199","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/an-introduction-to-x-ray-physics-optics-and-applications-9780691139654","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}