This volume provides an authoritative account of the use of a wide range of spectroscopic methods in the analysis of lipids, with an emphasis on topics that are attracting special current attention. Some essential background theory is included within chapters.

Richard J. Hamilton, Consultant in Oils and Fats Chemistry, Liverpool / Secretary of the Oils and Fats Group, Society of Chemical Industry, London, UK.

John Cast is the editor of Spectral Properties of Lipids, is published by Wiley.