IR Spectroscopy
Subtitle: An Introduction
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: Wiley-VCH
Published: August 15, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 361
ISBN-13: 9783527288960
Subjects: Chemical spectroscopy, spectrochemistry; Spectroscopy & Spectrum Analysis; Qualitative Analytic Chemistry; Science; Technology & Industrial Arts; Science/Mathematics; Chemistry - Analytic; Science / Chemistry / General; Infrared spectroscopy
First sentence: Within the framework of his studies on the energy distribution in the spectrum of light, Sir William Herschel [1] performed an experiment, which be fundamentally significant for the development of infrared spectroscopy: Sunlight, entering the laboratory and passing through a prism, fell onto the surface of a table and was divided up into its spectral colors.