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Optical Microscopy of Soft Matter Systems

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Optical Microscopy of Soft Matter Systems
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Publisher: arXiv
Number of pages: 41

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The fast-growing field of soft matter research requires increasingly sophisticated tools for experimental studies. The aim of this text is to introduce a variety of optical microscopy techniques available to soft matter researchers, starting from basic principles and finishing with a discussion of the most advanced microscopy systems.

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