Contrast in an image is essential to distinguish features from one another and from the background. This practical handbook describes the ways in which light in

The purpose of this book is to provide the most comprehensive, easy-to-use, and informative guide on light microscopy. Light and Video Microscopy will prepare t

Focusing on all current applications, this book presents the various methods as well as their suitability and limitations for a specific question. One particula

This text describes the interactions of light and the specimen in the microscope in relation to the manner in which they are used to generate contrast in the im