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History of Astronomical Spectroscopy
A series of articles and links relating to the development of astronomical spectroscopy with emphasis on the discovery of stellar composition and 'Laser Stars'
Glow Discharge Optical Emission Spectroscopy and Spectrometry
Glow Discharge Spectroscopy (GDS) provides a rapid, direct bulk analysis and depth profiling analysis of solids: metals, powders, polymers, glasses and ceramics. Glow Discharge Optical Emission ...
Ellipsometry and reflectance difference spectroscopy
Basic outline of the two techniques with links to instruments.
An Introduction to AES
Auger Electron Spectroscopy is a popular technique for determining the composition of the top few layers of a surface.
Kai M. Siegbahn
Kai M. Siegbahn (1918 - ) received the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1981 for his contribution to the development of high-resolution electron spectroscopy.
Nicolaas Bloembergen
Nicolaas Bloembergen (1910 - ) received the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1981 along with Arthur Leonard Schawlow for their contribution to the development of laser spectroscopy.
Arthur L. Schawlow
Arthur Leonard Schawlow (1911 - 1999 ) received the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1981 along with Nicolaas Bloembergen for their contribution to the development of laser spectroscopy.
Albert A. Michelson
Albert A. Michelson (1851 - 1931) received the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1907 for his optical precision instruments and the research he carried out in the fields of precision metrology and ...
Johannes Robert Rydberg
Johannes Robert Rydberg (1854 - 1919) most important work is on spectroscopy where he found a relatively simple expression relating the various lines in the spectra of the elements (1890). He hoped ...
Bertram N. Brockhouse
Bertram N. Brockhouse (1918 - ) received the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1994 for pioneering contributions to the development of neutron scattering techniques for studies of condensed matter. In ...

