An up-to-date handbook, with the latest advances including all the various methods and techniques for analyzing explosives. Explosive compounds and mixtures, residues--their recovery and clean-up procedures--chromatography, polarography, spectroscopy, environmental analysis and mass spectroscopy are among the topics covered.

Jehuda Yinon
Department of Environmental Sciences and Energy Research, The Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel
and
Shmuel Zitrin
Division of Identification and Forensic Science, Israel Police Headquarters, Jerusalem, Israel