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Explores the operation of a Transmission Electron Microscope, covering imaging modes and lens effects.

Explains microscopy resolution using Abbe's theory and Rayleigh criterion.

Introduces inelastic scattering in transmission electron microscopy, focusing on electron energy-loss spectroscopy principles and applications.

Covers exercises on electron diffraction to identify crystal structures and analyze diffraction patterns accurately.

Explores quantum mechanics principles, focusing on atomic spectra and the failures of classical mechanics to explain them.

Covers the analyses of materials, characterisation techniques, and interactions of beams with matter.

Explores the Doppler effect, radar systems, wave propagation, and satellite communication.