Charles Bishop

Handbook to Hitchin and the Neighbourhood. Second Edition. Charles Bishop

Publisher Marketing: Title: Handbook to Hitchin and the neighbourhood ... Second edition. Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial additional collections of manuscripts and historical items dating back as far as 300 BC. The GEOGRAPHY & TOPOGRAPHY collection includes books from the British Library digitised by Microsoft. Offering some insights into the study and mapping of the natural world, this collection includes texts on Babylon, the geographies of China, and the medieval Islamic world. Also included are regional geographies and volumes on environmental determinism, topographical analyses of England, China, ancient Jerusalem, and significant tracts of North America. ++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ British Library Bishop, Charles; 1875. 81 p.; 8 . 10347.b.21.(1.) Contributor Bio:  Bishop, Charles Charles A. Bishop, Ph. D., C. Eng., MIMMM is an expert in vacuum deposition of thin film coatings and associated processes with almost 30 years experience. He now runs his own consultancy business. Specializing in roll-to-roll processing of webs, films and foils, his expertise covers system design, process development and system control as well as troubleshooting. Other related expertise includes optical thin film modelling, radiation cure technology, and teaching/training of vacuum technology. Dr. Bishop is the author of over 50 technical papers and 5 patents. During his time in industry he worked for ICI as a senior research scientist in Surface Engineering within the New Science Group. His diverse ICI experience encompassed wide ranging applications including Nylons (fibre surface treatment by plasma), Polyesters, Explosives (vacuum deposited pyrotechnics), Imagedata (optical data storage) and Flex Products Inc (ITO, vacuum deposited pigments).