This is one of those online texts that takes total advantage of being digitized rather than printed. With computer animations, the author explains the fundamentals of spectroscopy. Thankfully, Michigan University continues to share Professor Emeritus William Reusch’s textbook on their website.
Table of Contents for Introduction to Spectroscopy
- Mass Spectrometry
- The Mass Spectrometer
- Characteristics of Mass Spectra
- Isotopes
- Fragmentation Patterns
- High Resolution Spectra
- Ultraviolet-Visible Spectroscopy
- Background
- The Electromagnetic Spectrum
- UV-Visible Absorption Spectra
- The Importance of Conjugation
- Infrared Spectroscopy
- Introduction
- Vibrational Spectroscopy
- Group Frequencies
- Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (NMR)
- Introduction
- Proton NMR Spectroscopy – The Chemical Shift, Signal Strength and Spin-Spin Splitting
- Carbon NMR Spectroscopy
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Introduction to Spectroscopy