This book describes both the theory of atomic spectroscopy and all the major atomic spectrometric techniques (AAS, Flame-AES, Plasma AES, AFS, and ICP-MS), incl

Revised and fully updated, the book continues to be highly practical and wide in scope and contains illustrations which aid understanding.

This book is very wide in scope and will be extremely useful to both undergraduates and lecturers undertaking modern analytical chemistry courses.

Basic principles; The formation of atomic vapours; Instrumental functions; Requirements in instruments for practical analysis; Analytical techniques in flme ato