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STARDUST ON THE BAR - SPACE FALLOUT IN CRIMINALISTICS

NCJ Number
13567
Journal
Journal of Forensic Sciences Volume: 19 Issue: 2 Dated: (APRIL 1974) Pages: 227-232
Author(s)
W H PICKERING
Date Published
1974
Length
6 pages
Annotation
EXAMINATION OF SOME OF THE POTENTIAL TRANSFER OF TECHNIQUES AND INSTRUMENTATION FROM AEROSPACE RESEARCH TO THE FORENSIC SCIENCES.
Abstract
AMONG THE SPINOFFS FROM SPACE TECHNOLOGY DISCUSSED ARE THERMOLUMINESCENCE, IMAGE ENHANCEMENT, COMPUTER PROCESSING TECHNIQUES, AND ADVANCES IN SPECTROMETRY AND CHROMATOGRAPHY.