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A chapter at the beginning of the book summarizes current ideas about the nature of matter and the structure of the atom before embarking upon the succession of chapters setting forth chronologically the accumulation of the experimental evidence and the stages in the development of these ideas. The author has continued to include accounts of the chemistry of important industrial processes as it is important that the natural inquisiveness of many to know how it is done should be fostered like. the uses to which so many of the materials concerned are put in everyday life.

This book is concerned with the principles methods and applications of the trichromatic system of colour measurement. The system which is fundamental to all color imagery is now a vast industrial importance paint pigments food stuffs cosmetics signal glasses these are but a few of the products for which manufacturers must ensure consistent color nowadays too a great deal of attention is being devoted to three color processes in photography and television it will be hard to delimit the readers who will find professor Wright's authoritative book invaluable

The aims of this book were to provide research workers who employ vibrational spectroscopy with the necessary theory to enable them to predict vibrational selection rules and to calculate vibrational frequencies both for internal (molecular) and external (lattice) modes. and also to provide a collection of infrared and Raman spectrosopic data for inorganic compounds.

Description of military explosives, including propellants such as smokeless powder. and the forms it may be used in as well as military high explosives, including TNT, Tetryl. Mercury Fulminate, Nitrostarch explosives.