Chemometric Techniques for Quantitative Analysis

This bestselling book shows how to produce and use quantitative analytical calibrations in a laboratory or production environment following a variety of methods. It also illustrates how to estimate the time and resources needed to develop analytical calibrations, and how to employ the quantitative software provided, using a wide range of instruments and commercial software packages. This volume covers basic and classical approaches, component regression, PCR in action, partial least squares, and PLS in action. The book’s extensive appendix offers a glossary, a list of errors, and tests for reduced Eigenvalues.