Covers fundamental characterization approaches for solid materials, focusing on elemental analysis, thermal analysis, microscopy, and neutron-based spectroscopies.
Covers Energy Dispersive X-ray Microanalysis, explaining how X-rays reveal elemental composition and discussing X-ray generation, detection, efficiency, and quantification.
Explores the historical development of optics, the scientific method, and the arrow of time, highlighting major paradigm shifts and the cultural differences between religion and science.
Explores Energy-Dispersive X-ray Spectroscopy (EDS) in electron microscopy, covering x-ray generation, detection, quantification, and mapping of elements in samples.
