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(1) Spectroscopy in Science and Industry: an Introductory Manual describing its Applications to Industrial and other Practical Problems (2) Metallurgical Analysis by the Spectrograph: being some Experiences of the Application of the Spectrograph to the Analysis of Non-Ferrous Metals and Alloys (3) Optische Messungen des Chemikers und des Mediziners

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(1) HpHERE must have been little thought of A industrial application of the first im portant spectroscopic investigations more than two hundred and fifty years ago. To-day there can be few industries of any importance that fail to make use of the spectroscopic method in the control of products, whether they be metals, food stuffs or medicines.

(1) Spectroscopy in Science and Industry: an Introductory Manual describing its Applications to Industrial and other Practical Problems.

By Dr. S. Judd Lewis. (Blackie's “Technique” Series.) Pp. vii + 94 + 10 plates. (London, Glasgow and Bombay: Blackie and Son, Ltd., 1933.) 3s. 6d. net.

(2) Metallurgical Analysis by the Spectrograph: being some Experiences of the Application of the Spectrograph to the Analysis of Non-Ferrous Metals and Alloys.

By D. M. Smith. Pp. xi + 114 + 10 plates. (London: British Non-Ferrous Metals Research Association, 1933.) 10s. 6d.

(3) Optische Messungen des Chemikers und des Mediziners.

By Von Dr. Fritz Lowe. (Technische Fortschrittsberichte, herausgegeben von Prof. Dr. B. Rassow, Band 6.) Pp. xii + 205 + 4 plates. (Dresden und Leipzig: Theodor Steinkopff, 1933.) 9 gold marks.

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(1) Spectroscopy in Science and Industry: an Introductory Manual describing its Applications to Industrial and other Practical Problems (2) Metallurgical Analysis by the Spectrograph: being some Experiences of the Application of the Spectrograph to the Analysis of Non-Ferrous Metals and Alloys (3) Optische Messungen des Chemikers und des Mediziners. Nature 134, 199–200 (1934). https://doi.org/10.1038/134199a0

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