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Deep Learning for the Life Sciences

Applying Deep Learning to Genomics, Microscopy, Drug Discovery, and More

by Bharath Ramsundar, Peter Eastman, Pat Walters, Vijay Pande ...

Deep learning has already achieved remarkable results in many fields. Now it’s making waves throughout the sciences broadly and the life sciences in particular. This practical book teaches developers and scientists how to use deep learning for genomics, chemistry, biophysics, microscopy, medical analysis, and other fields.Ideal for practicing developers and scientists ready to apply their skills ... Read more

$55.49 USD

Deep learning has already achieved remarkable results in many fields. Now it’s making waves throughout the sciences broadly and the life sciences in particular. This practical book teaches developers and scientists how to use deep learning for genomics, chemistry, biophysics, microscopy, medical analysis, and other fields.Ideal for practicing developers and scientists ready to apply their skills
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The Topography of Tears

by Rose-Lynn Fisher ...

“When you first view Rose-Lynn Fisher’s photographs, you might think you’re looking down at the world from an airplane, at dunes, skyscrapers or shorelines. In fact, you’re looking at her tears. . . . [There’s] poetry in the idea that our emotional terrain bears visual resemblance to the physical world; that our tears can look like the vistas we see out an airplane window. Fisher’s images are the ... Read more

$14.99 USD

“When you first view Rose-Lynn Fisher’s photographs, you might think you’re looking down at the world from an airplane, at dunes, skyscrapers or shorelines. In fact, you’re looking at her tears. . . . [There’s] poetry in the idea that our emotional terrain bears visual resemblance to the physical world; that our tears can look like the vistas we see out an airplane window. Fisher’s images are the
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Micrographia

Tabled & Illustrated

by Robert Hook ...

Micrographia is a historic book by Robert Hooke, detailing the then thirty-year-old Hooke's observations through various lenses. Published in September 1665, the first major publication of the Royal Society, it was the first scientific best-seller, inspiring a wide public interest in the new science of microscopy. It is also notable for coining the biological term cell.Observations:Hooke most ... Read more

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Micrographia is a historic book by Robert Hooke, detailing the then thirty-year-old Hooke's observations through various lenses. Published in September 1665, the first major publication of the Royal Society, it was the first scientific best-seller, inspiring a wide public interest in the new science of microscopy. It is also notable for coining the biological term cell.Observations:Hooke most
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Nanoscale Standards by Metrological AFM and Other Instruments

by Ichiko Misumi ...

Series series IOP ebooks
The purpose of this book is to help semiconductor inspection equipment users and manufacturers understand what nano dimensional standards are used to calibrate their equipment and how to employ them effectively. Reviewing trends and developments in nanoscale standards, the book starts with an introductory overview of nanometrological standards before proceeding to detail pitch standard, step ... Read more

$114.99 USD

The purpose of this book is to help semiconductor inspection equipment users and manufacturers understand what nano dimensional standards are used to calibrate their equipment and how to employ them effectively. Reviewing trends and developments in nanoscale standards, the book starts with an introductory overview of nanometrological standards before proceeding to detail pitch standard, step
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Image Analysis of Food Microstructure

by John C. Russ ...

Image Analysis of Food Microstructure offers a condensed guide to the most common procedures and techniques by which quantitative microstructural information about food can be obtained from images. The images are selected from a broad range of food items, including macroscopic images of meat and finished products such as pizza, and the microstructu ... Read more

$94.99 USD

Image Analysis of Food Microstructure offers a condensed guide to the most common procedures and techniques by which quantitative microstructural information about food can be obtained from images. The images are selected from a broad range of food items, including macroscopic images of meat and finished products such as pizza, and the microstructu
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Bone Histology

A Biological Anthropological Perspective

Edited by Sam D. Stout, Christian Crowder ...

Bone Histology: A Biological Anthropological Perspective, Second Edition builds on the success of the first edition, recognizing the significant advances that have occurred in bone biology, histology, and histological techniques and methods in subsequent years.Bones and teeth are of considerable importance for anthropological and related research, due to their nature as hard tissues. The physical ... Read more

$96.99 USD

Bone Histology: A Biological Anthropological Perspective, Second Edition builds on the success of the first edition, recognizing the significant advances that have occurred in bone biology, histology, and histological techniques and methods in subsequent years.Bones and teeth are of considerable importance for anthropological and related research, due to their nature as hard tissues. The physical
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Electron Microscopy and Analysis 2003

Proceedings of the Institute of Physics Electron Microscopy and Analysis Group Conference, 3-5 September 2003

Edited by S McVitie, D McComb ...

Electron microscopy is now a mainstay characterization tool for solid state physicists and chemists as well as materials scientists. Containing the proceedings from the Electron Microscopy and Analysis Group (EMAG) conference in September 2003, this volume covers current developments in the field, primarily in the UK. These conferences are biennial ... Read more

$94.99 USD

Electron microscopy is now a mainstay characterization tool for solid state physicists and chemists as well as materials scientists. Containing the proceedings from the Electron Microscopy and Analysis Group (EMAG) conference in September 2003, this volume covers current developments in the field, primarily in the UK. These conferences are biennial
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L’alcaloide vegetale Voacamina esercita un effetto chemiosensibilizzante su cellule tumorali farmacoresistenti mediante l’induzione del processo autofagico

by Pasquale Lista ...

La farmaco-resistenza, dall’inglese “multidrug resistance”, rappresenta uno dei principali ostacoli durante la terapia anti-tumorale. Infatti le cellule tumorali spesso sviluppano tale resistenza esprimendo delle proteine di membrana che si comportano come pompe in grado di estrudere il chemioterapico, rendendo inefficace la terapia adottata. A tal proposito, la ricerca biomedica ha studiato tali ... Read more

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La farmaco-resistenza, dall’inglese “multidrug resistance”, rappresenta uno dei principali ostacoli durante la terapia anti-tumorale. Infatti le cellule tumorali spesso sviluppano tale resistenza esprimendo delle proteine di membrana che si comportano come pompe in grado di estrudere il chemioterapico, rendendo inefficace la terapia adottata. A tal proposito, la ricerca biomedica ha studiato tali
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Super-Resolution Microscopy

A Practical Guide

by Udo J. Birk ...

This unique book on super-resolution microscopy techniques presents comparative, in-depth analyses of the strengths and weaknesses of the individual approaches. It was written for non-experts who need to understand the principles of super-resolution or who wish to use recently commercialized instruments as well as for professionals who plan to realize novel microscopic devices. Explaining the ... Read more

$102.00 USD

This unique book on super-resolution microscopy techniques presents comparative, in-depth analyses of the strengths and weaknesses of the individual approaches. It was written for non-experts who need to understand the principles of super-resolution or who wish to use recently commercialized instruments as well as for professionals who plan to realize novel microscopic devices. Explaining the
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Well-Tailored Composite Coatings and Materials

Edited by Alexander Pogrebnjak, Olga Maksakova, Kateryna Smyrnova ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This book provides a comprehensive and interdisciplinary exploration of advanced composite coatings and materials, emphasizing their design, synthesis, and performance in demanding environments. It addresses critical challenges in modern materials science, including corrosion resistance, antimicrobial functionality, and structural integrity under extreme conditions.The book begins with an in-depth ... Read more

$197.09 USD

This book provides a comprehensive and interdisciplinary exploration of advanced composite coatings and materials, emphasizing their design, synthesis, and performance in demanding environments. It addresses critical challenges in modern materials science, including corrosion resistance, antimicrobial functionality, and structural integrity under extreme conditions.The book begins with an in-depth
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Microscopy Techniques for Biomedical Education and Healthcare Practice

Principles in Light, Fluorescence, Super-Resolution and Digital Microscopy, and Medical Imaging

Edited by Leonard Shapiro ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
This edited book has a strong focus on advances in microscopy that straddles research, medical education and clinical practice. These advances include the shift in power from conventional to digital microscopy. The first section of this book covers imaging techniques and morphometric image analysis with its applications in biomedicine using different microscopy modes. Chapters highlight the rich ... Read more

$152.99 USD

This edited book has a strong focus on advances in microscopy that straddles research, medical education and clinical practice. These advances include the shift in power from conventional to digital microscopy. The first section of this book covers imaging techniques and morphometric image analysis with its applications in biomedicine using different microscopy modes. Chapters highlight the rich
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Optical Polarimetric Modalities for Biomedical Research

Edited by Nirmal Mazumder, Yury V. Kistenev, Ekaterina Borisova, Shama Prasada K. ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book focuses on polarization microscopy, a powerful optical tool used to study anisotropic properties in biomolecules, and its enormous potential to improve diagnostic tools for various biomedical research. The interaction of polarized light with normal and abnormal regions of tissue reveals structural information associated with its pathological condition. Diagnosis using conventional ... Read more

$125.99 USD

This book focuses on polarization microscopy, a powerful optical tool used to study anisotropic properties in biomolecules, and its enormous potential to improve diagnostic tools for various biomedical research. The interaction of polarized light with normal and abnormal regions of tissue reveals structural information associated with its pathological condition. Diagnosis using conventional
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Super Resolution Optical Imaging and Microscopy

Methods, Algorithms, and Applications

Edited by Junle Qu, Zhigang Yang ...

Super Resolution Optical Imaging and MicroscopyExtremely comprehensive resource containing cutting-edge and practical knowledge of super-resolution optical imagingThis book covers both the basic principles and specific technical details of super-resolution microscopy techniques. It covers the criteria to choose different fluorophores for various SRM methods and critically assesses the nitty-gritty ... Read more

$125.00 USD

Super Resolution Optical Imaging and MicroscopyExtremely comprehensive resource containing cutting-edge and practical knowledge of super-resolution optical imagingThis book covers both the basic principles and specific technical details of super-resolution microscopy techniques. It covers the criteria to choose different fluorophores for various SRM methods and critically assesses the nitty-gritty
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The Microscope. Its History, Construction, and Application 15th ed

Enriched edition. Being a familiar introduction to the use of the instrument, and the study of microscopical science

by Jabez Hogg, Jacob Prentiss ...

In the fifteenth edition of "The Microscope: Its History, Construction, and Application," Jabez Hogg presents a comprehensive exploration of the microscope, a pivotal instrument in the field of science. This meticulously researched work is both a historical account and a practical guide, rich with detailed illustrations that elucidate the construction and varied applications of microscopes across ... Read more

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In the fifteenth edition of "The Microscope: Its History, Construction, and Application," Jabez Hogg presents a comprehensive exploration of the microscope, a pivotal instrument in the field of science. This meticulously researched work is both a historical account and a practical guide, rich with detailed illustrations that elucidate the construction and varied applications of microscopes across
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Expedition into the Nanoworld

An Exciting Voyage from Optical Microscopy to Nanoscopy

by Alberto Diaspro ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
The story of microscopy over the years is one of wonder, revelation, and even love. What better words could there be to describe the amazing things that we have been able to see, learn and accomplish thanks to the progress made in this field? A love story between a pieace of glass and the rainbow with an original soundtrack mad of poetry and music.From Galilei’s initial foray into basic optical ... Read more

$29.69 USD

The story of microscopy over the years is one of wonder, revelation, and even love. What better words could there be to describe the amazing things that we have been able to see, learn and accomplish thanks to the progress made in this field? A love story between a pieace of glass and the rainbow with an original soundtrack mad of poetry and music.From Galilei’s initial foray into basic optical
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Advanced Microscopy

A Strong Analytical Tool in Materials Science

Edited by Merin Sara Thomas, Józef T. Haponiuk, Sabu Thomas, Anne George ...

This interdisciplinary book, Advanced Microscopy: A Strong Analytical Tool in Materials Science, covers the methodology and applications of different advanced microscopic techniques in various research fields, including chemistry, nanotechnology, polymers, chemical engineering, and biomedical engineering, providing an informative overview that helps to determine the best applications for advanced ... Read more

$169.95 USD

This interdisciplinary book, Advanced Microscopy: A Strong Analytical Tool in Materials Science, covers the methodology and applications of different advanced microscopic techniques in various research fields, including chemistry, nanotechnology, polymers, chemical engineering, and biomedical engineering, providing an informative overview that helps to determine the best applications for advanced
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Speckle Imaging Using Aperture Modulation

by Abdallah Hamed ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book covers speckle image formation using a variety of modulated apertures. The central theme revolves around theoretical analyses, specifically the calculation of impulse responses or Point Spread Functions (PSFs) corresponding to these apertures. These calculations provide crucial insights into the resolution inherent in the resulting speckle images. The book begins with an examination of ... Read more

$44.99 USD

This book covers speckle image formation using a variety of modulated apertures. The central theme revolves around theoretical analyses, specifically the calculation of impulse responses or Point Spread Functions (PSFs) corresponding to these apertures. These calculations provide crucial insights into the resolution inherent in the resulting speckle images. The book begins with an examination of
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Single Cell Analysis

Methods and Protocols

Edited by Miodrag Gužvić ...

Series series Springer Protocols
This volume explores the latest advancements and techniques used to study cell analysis, their capabilities, and the type of results that can be obtained. The chapters in this book cover topics such as FACS; fluorescence microscopy; organic spectroscopy such as MALDI; inorganic spectroscopy such as ICP-MS; and sequencing. Written in the highly successful Methods in Molecular Biology series format, ... Read more

$152.09 USD

This volume explores the latest advancements and techniques used to study cell analysis, their capabilities, and the type of results that can be obtained. The chapters in this book cover topics such as FACS; fluorescence microscopy; organic spectroscopy such as MALDI; inorganic spectroscopy such as ICP-MS; and sequencing. Written in the highly successful Methods in Molecular Biology series format,
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Microscopic Techniques for the Non-Expert

Edited by Sathish-Kumar Kamaraj, Arun Thirumurugan, Shanmuga Sundar Dhanabalan, Samuel A. Hevia ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
This book covers fundamental microscopic techniques for Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM), Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM), and other microscopic tools. It provides step-by-step instructions and explanations of the basic fundamental concepts and mechanisms and guides the reader on resolving queries related to taking and analyzing microscopy images. The latest ... Read more

$89.09 USD

This book covers fundamental microscopic techniques for Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM), Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM), and other microscopic tools. It provides step-by-step instructions and explanations of the basic fundamental concepts and mechanisms and guides the reader on resolving queries related to taking and analyzing microscopy images. The latest
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Microscopy

A Very Short Introduction

by Terence Allen ...

Series series Very Short Introductions
Microscopy is a dynamic area of science, incorporating both basic classroom microscopes and sophisticated research style instruments that can be driven by light, electrons, or X-rays. The rate of advance in the area over the last 50 years has led to a number of technological advances. In this Very Short Introduction Terence Allen, an established expert on microscope techniques, describes the ... Read more

$7.99 USD

Microscopy is a dynamic area of science, incorporating both basic classroom microscopes and sophisticated research style instruments that can be driven by light, electrons, or X-rays. The rate of advance in the area over the last 50 years has led to a number of technological advances. In this Very Short Introduction Terence Allen, an established expert on microscope techniques, describes the
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Advanced Microscopy

Photo-Thermal and Induced-Raman Microscopy

by Takayoshi Kobayashi ...

This book covers the principle, structure, enhancement of sensitivity and resolution power of photothermal and Raman microscopies. It includes real-world applications to biological and medical targets.Advanced Microscopy: Photo-Thermal and Induced-Raman Microscopy introduces clear descriptions of various Raman processes such as spontaneous, stimulates, coherent anti-Stokes Raman (CARS), Raman loss ... Read more

$77.99 USD

This book covers the principle, structure, enhancement of sensitivity and resolution power of photothermal and Raman microscopies. It includes real-world applications to biological and medical targets.Advanced Microscopy: Photo-Thermal and Induced-Raman Microscopy introduces clear descriptions of various Raman processes such as spontaneous, stimulates, coherent anti-Stokes Raman (CARS), Raman loss
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Hybridizing Surface Probe Microscopies

Toward a Full Description of the Meso- and Nanoworlds

by Susana Moreno-Flores, Jose L. Toca-Herrera ...

Many books and reviews about scanning probe microscopies (SPM) cover the basics of their performance, novel developments, and state-of-the-art applications. Taking a different approach, Hybridizing Surface Probe Microscopies: Towards a Full Description of the Meso- and Nanoworlds encompasses the technical efforts in combining SPM with spectroscopic and optical complementary techniques that, ... Read more

$91.99 USD

Many books and reviews about scanning probe microscopies (SPM) cover the basics of their performance, novel developments, and state-of-the-art applications. Taking a different approach, Hybridizing Surface Probe Microscopies: Towards a Full Description of the Meso- and Nanoworlds encompasses the technical efforts in combining SPM with spectroscopic and optical complementary techniques that,
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Imaging in Cellular and Tissue Engineering

Edited by Hanry Yu, Nur Aida Abdul Rahim ...

Details on specific imaging modalities for different cellular and tissue engineering applications are scattered throughout articles and chapters in the literature. Gathering this information into a single reference, Imaging in Cellular and Tissue Engineering presents both the fundamentals and state of the art in imaging methods, approaches, and app ... Read more

$91.99 USD

Details on specific imaging modalities for different cellular and tissue engineering applications are scattered throughout articles and chapters in the literature. Gathering this information into a single reference, Imaging in Cellular and Tissue Engineering presents both the fundamentals and state of the art in imaging methods, approaches, and app
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Manuel de l'observateur au microscope

Explorer le monde microscopique avec Félix Dujardin : techniques, organismes et observations

by Félix Dujardin ...

Le "Manuel de l'observateur au microscope" de Félix Dujardin est une œuvre incontournable qui explore les merveilles du monde microscopique. Rédigé dans un style académique mais accessible, le livre dévoile la complexité des organismes microscopiques à travers des descriptions minutieuses et des illustrations précises. En plein essor des sciences naturelles au XIXe siècle, l'ouvrage se distingue ... Read more

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Le "Manuel de l'observateur au microscope" de Félix Dujardin est une œuvre incontournable qui explore les merveilles du monde microscopique. Rédigé dans un style académique mais accessible, le livre dévoile la complexité des organismes microscopiques à travers des descriptions minutieuses et des illustrations précises. En plein essor des sciences naturelles au XIXe siècle, l'ouvrage se distingue
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