{"product_id":"9780470032480","title":"Vibrational Optical Activity Principles and Applications","description":"\u003ch1\u003eVibrational Optical Activity\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePrinciples and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLaurence A. Nafie\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eScience \/ Spectroscopy \u0026amp; Spectrum Analysis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThis unique book stands as the only comprehensive introduction to vibrational optical activity (VOA) and is the first single book that serves as a complete reference for this relatively new, but increasingly important area of molecular spectroscopy.  \u003cp\u003eKey features:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA single-source reference on this topic that introduces, describes the background and foundation of this area of spectroscopy.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eServes as a guide on how to use it to carry out applications with relevant problem solving.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDepth and breadth of the subject is presented in a logical, complete and progressive fashion.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eAlthough intended as an introductory text, this book provides in depth coverage of this topic relevant to both students and professionals by taking the reader from basic theory through to practical and instrumental approaches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003eLaurence Nafie\u003c\/b\u003e is Distinguished Professor Emeritus at Syracuse University where, as a faculty member since 1975, he has been a leading world authority on VOA.  He confirmed experimentally the first observation of infrared VCD, was the first to propose and measure Fourier transform VCD, and is the discoverer of several of the forms of ROA.  He has also contributed to the theoretical foundations of both VCD and ROA.  For nearly four decades, he has carried out research in the field of VOA and  in 1996 co-founded the company BioTools for the commercialization of advanced spectroscopic instrumentation, including VCD and ROA spectrometers and services.  He was also the founding Editor of the journal \u003ci\u003eBiospectroscopy\u003c\/i\u003e that subsequently merged with \u003ci\u003eBiopolymers\u003c\/i\u003e, and he is currently Editor-in-Chief of the \u003ci\u003eJournal of Raman Spectroscopy\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 September 2011\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780470032480\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e400\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e29.44\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44314607386764,"sku":"9780470032480","price":112.46,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780470032480_4b52aeac-7778-4d71-9dcb-fd377d504099.jpg?v=1780140775","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9780470032480","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}