Fluorescence Microscopy: From Principles to Biological Applications - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 3527338373 ISBN 13: 9783527338375

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell, 2017

Synopsis

While there are many publications on the topic written by experts for experts, this text is specifically designed to allow advanced students and researchers with no background in physics to comprehend novel fluorescence microscopy techniques.
This second edition features new chapters and a subsequent focus on super-resolution and single-molecule microscopy as well as an expanded introduction. Each chapter is written by a renowned expert in the field, and has been thoroughly revised to reflect the developments in recent years.

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About the Author

Ulrich Kubitscheck is the department head of Biophysical Chemistry at the Institute of Physical and Theoretical Chemistry at the University of Bonn, Germany. Having obtained his academic degrees from the University of Bremen, Germany, he spent his career working at The Weizmann Institute of Science and the Institute of Medical Physics and Biophysics of the University of Munster, Germany, before taking up his present appointment at the University of Bonn. Professor Kubitscheck develops single molecule and light sheet imaging techniques, has authored over 80 scientific publications and has extensive experience in teaching courses on physical chemistry, biophysics and quantitative microscopy.

From the Back Cover

This text is specifically designed to allow advanced students and researchers with little background in physics to comprehend both microscopy basics and state-of the-art light microscopy techniques. This second edition was carefully revised and features new chapters on super resolution, 2-photon and light sheet fluorescence microscopy, making it even more suitable for teaching and training courses on modern microscopy. Each chapter is written by a renowned expert in the field, and has been thoroughly revised to include more didactical features: Theoretical derivations have been concentrated in text boxes and summaries provide fast access for beginners. The supplementary material has been expanded, with a companion website that offers additional teaching material including videos.

Edition details

• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Publication date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3527338373
• ISBN 13: 9783527338375
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 504
• Editor: Kubitscheck Ulrich