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High voltage and high resolution electron microscopy in materials science

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Electron microscopists are on the threshold of achieving their ultimate goal: atomic resolution and identification. Success depends on a little more technology and a lot more dollars.

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Gareth Thomas is Professor of Metallurgy at the University of California, Berkeley. Born in the United Kingdom, he received his B.Sc (1st Class Honors) from the University of Wales, 1952, and Ph.D., 1955, Sc.D., 1969 from Cambridge University. He came to the U. of California from Cambridge U. in 1960 and has served as Associated Dean of the Graduate Division (1968–9), Assistant to the Chancellor, Acting Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs (1969–72). He has written two books, several book chapters and approximately 175 research papers. He has also received numerous awards.

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Thomas, G. High voltage and high resolution electron microscopy in materials science. JOM 29, 31–37 (1977). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03354500

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