Building upon the strengths of its popular predecessors, the third edition of this established classic maintains its emphasis on basics, while updating the examples to include recent progress. Includes a CD-ROM reproducing all artwork, for use in lecture slides.

The third edition of this established classic text reference builds upon the strengths of its very popular predecessors. Organized as a broadly useful textbook Principles of Fluorescence Spectroscopy, 3rd edition maintains its emphasis on basics, while updating the examples to include recent results from the scientific literature. The third edition includes new chapters on single molecule detection, fluorescence correlation spectroscopy, novel probes and radiative decay engineering. This full-color textbook features: Problem sets following every chapter; Glossaries of commonly used acronyms and mathematical symbols; Appendices listing recommended books for further reading; Advanced topics are clearly marked and can be excluded for introductory courses. Includes a CD-ROM reproducing all book artwork, for easy use in lecture slides. This is an essential volume for students, researchers, and industry professionals in biophysics, biochemistry, biotechnology, bioengineering, biology and medicine.

Includes sets of problems following every chapter, glossaries of commonly used acronyms and mathematical symbols, appendices containing a list of recommended books which expand on various specialized topics CD-ROM containing reproductions of the all book artwork, for easy use in slides and instructions (will be watermarked to avoid duplication) Sections describing advanced topics will indicate as such, to allow these sections to be skipped in an introductory course (allowing the text to be used for classes of different levels) Will feature 4/color throughout and is authored by a respected scientist of international reputation Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

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Dr. Joseph R. Lakowicz is Professor of Biochemistry at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, and Director of the Center for Fluorescence Spectroscopy. Dr. Lakowicz has published over 400 scientific articles, has edited numerous books, holds 16 issued patents, and is the author of the widely used text, Principles of Fluorescence Spectroscopy now in its 3rd edition.

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* Principles of Fluorescence Spectroscopy, 3rd edition *, 3rd edition Joseph R. Lakowicz

The third edition of the established classic text reference, Principles of Fluorescence Spectroscopy, will enhance upon the earlier editions' successes. Organized as a textbook for the learning student or the researcher needing to acquire the core competencies, Principles of Fluorescence Spectroscopy, 3e will maintain the emphasis on basics, while updating the examples to include recent results from the literature. The third edition also includes new chapters on single molecule detection, fluorescence correlation spectroscopy, novel probes and radiative decay engineering.

This full-color textbook features the following:

Problem sets following every chapter
Glossaries of commonly used acronyms and mathematical symbols
Appendices containing a list of recommended books which expand on various specialized topics
Sections describing advanced topics will indicate as such, to allow these sections to be skipped in an introductory course, allowing the text to be used for classes of different levels
Includes CD-ROM of all figures in a low-res format, perfect for use in instruction and presentations
*Principles of Fluorescence Spectroscopy, 3rd edition,* is an essential volume for students, researchers, and industry professionals in biophysics, biochemistry, biotechnology, bioengineering, biology and medicine.

About the Author:

Dr. Joseph R. Lakowicz is Professor of Biochemistry at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, and Director of the Center for Fluorescence Spectroscopy. Dr. Lakowicz has published over 400 scientific articles, has edited numerous books, holds 16 issued patents, and is theauthor of the widely used text, Principles of Fluorescence Spectroscopy now in its 3rd edition.

Inhalt
to Fluorescence.- Instrumentation for Fluorescence Spectroscopy.- Fluorophores.- Time-Domain Lifetime Measurements.- Frequency-Domain Lifetime Measurements.- Solvent and Environmental Effects.- Dynamics of Solvent and Spectral Relaxation.- Quenching of Fluorescence.- Mechanisms and Dynamics of Fluorescence Quenching.- Fluorescence Anisotropy.- Time-Dependent Anisotropy Decays.- Advanced Anisotropy Concepts.- Energy Transfer.- Time-Resolved Energy Transfer and Conformational Distributions of Biopolymers.- Energy Transfer to Multiple Acceptors in One,Two, or Three Dimensions.- Protein Fluorescence.- Time-Resolved Protein Fluorescence.- Multiphoton Excitation and Microscopy.- Fluorescence Sensing.- Novel Fluorophores.- DNA Technology.- Fluorescence-Lifetime Imaging Microscopy.- Single-Molecule Detection.- Fluorescence Correlation Spectroscopy.- Radiative Decay Engineering: Metal-Enhanced Fluorescence.- Radiative-Decay Engineering: Surface Plasmon-Coupled Emission.