"Version: 20251201"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.part I. Optical microscopy and optical crystallography. 1. Introduction to optical microscope and image formation -- 1.1. Introduction to light microscopy : the need for a microscope -- 1.2. Historical tour of light microscopy -- 1.3. Image formation in a microscope and resolution -- 1.4. Polarized light microscopypart II…
"Version: 202110"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Astrophysical observables -- 1.1. Astrophysical information carriers -- 1.2. Cosmic rays -- 1.3. Meteorites -- 1.4. Cosmic dust -- 1.5. Gravitational waves -- 1.6. Neutrinos -- 1.7. Dark matter2. Astronomical optics -- 2.1. Electromagnetic waves -- 2.2. Observables -- 2.3. Geometrical optics : Snell's law -- 2.4. Lenses …
"Version: 20181201"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Introduction -- 1.1. Scope of the book and topic selection -- 1.2. Structure of the book2. Examples of applications -- 2.1. Fluorescence microscopy -- 2.2. Medical imaging (tomography) -- 2.3. Astronomy3. Mathematical modeling -- 3.1. Imaging system and forward problem -- 3.2. Ill-posedness of the backward (inverse) pr…
"Version: 20210205"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Introduction to general health and safety -- 1.1. The beginnings of cryogenics -- 1.2. Cultural perceptions of cryogenics technology -- 1.3. Health and safety principles -- 1.4. The importance of safety when using cryogenic technology -- 1.5. Safety management systems -- 1.6. United Kingdom health and safety legislatio…
"Version: 20170701"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Preface -- 1. The design and procurement process -- 1.1. Introduction -- 1.2. Strategic proposal and business case for a new development -- 1.3. Design team -- 1.4. Process, tenders and contracts -- 1.5. Construction -- 1.6. Acceptance and handover -- 1.7. Commissioning -- 1.8. Project evaluation2. The design of radiother…
"Version: 20220701"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Series and convergence -- 1.1. Sequence and series -- 1.2. Testing series for convergence -- 1.3. Series representations of real functions -- 1.4. Sequence, series and Mathematica -- 1.5. Homework assignment2. Complex numbers, functions, and series -- 2.1. Complex numbers -- 2.2. Complex infinite series -- 2.3. Powers …
"Version: 20170601"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references (pages 20-21).Introduction : technologies for particle physics -- Medical applications of particle physics -- Particle detectors for medical imaging -- Charpak and the multiwire proportional chamber -- Townsend and PET imaging -- Hadron therapy -- The PIMMS collaboration -- ENLIGHT : collaboration is key -- Medical imagin…
"Version: 20200801"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. The world of nanoelectronics -- 1.1. Moore's law -- 1.2. Nanostructures -- 1.3. Some electronic length and time scales -- 1.4. Heterostructures for mesoscopic devices -- 1.5. Superconductors -- 1.6. Bits and qubits -- 1.7. Some notes on fabrication -- 1.8. Bottom-up fabrication2. Wires and channels -- 2.1. The quantum …
"Version: 20231101"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Introduction -- 1.1. High-Z impurity accumulation -- 1.2. Carbonization and boronization -- 1.3. Impurity transport2. Transport model -- 2.1. Atomic processes -- 2.2. Neoclassical and turbulent transport in the closed-flux surface (core) region -- 2.3. Transport in the open-flux surface region3. Diagnostics -- 3.1. Int…
"Version: 20200701"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.4. Measurement in the modern world (II) -- 4.1. Envy, money, terror, and the metric system -- 4.2. The endgame -- 4.3. Avez-vous l'heure s'il vous plait? -- 4.4. Falling out of favour with the metric system5. Creating the language that is science -- 5.1. Dividing apples with oranges to make ... something different -- 5.2.…