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Record Nr.

UNINA9910785884203321

Titolo

Lee and Gaensslen's advances in fingerprint technology / / edited by Robert Ramotowski

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Boca Raton, Fla. : , : CRC Press, , 2013

ISBN

1-4665-7871-8

0-429-25022-3

1-4200-8837-8

Edizione

[3rd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (521 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

RamotowskiRobert

Disciplina

363.25/8

Soggetti

Fingerprints

Fingerprints - Data processing

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Rev. ed. of: Advances in fingerprint technology / edited by Henry C. Lee, R.E. Gaensslen. 2nd ed.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Editors; Contributors; Chapter 1 - Powder Methods; Chapter 2 - Amino Acid Reagents; Chapter 3 - Metal Deposition Methods; Chapter 4 - Lipid Reagents; Chapter 5 - Vapor/Fuming Methods; Chapter 6 - Blood Reagents; Chapter 7 - Miscellaneous Methods and Challenging Surfaces; Chapter 8 - Powders for Fingerprint Development; Chapter 9 - Enhancement Techniques for Fingerprints in Blood; Chapter 10 - Vacuum Metal Deposition; Chapter 11 - Cyanoacrylate Fuming Method; Chapter 12 - Ninhydrin and Ninhydrin Analogues:: Recent Developments

Chapter 13 - Fingermark Detection Using NanoparticlesChapter 14 - Friction Ridge Detection from Challenging Crime Scenes; Chapter 15 - Statistics and Probabilities as a Means to Support Fingerprint Examination; Chapter 16 - Digital Imaging; Back Cover

Sommario/riassunto

Reflecting new discoveries in fingerprint science, Lee and Gaensslen's Advances in Fingerprint Technology, Third Edition has been completely updated with new material and nearly double the references contained in the previous edition. The book begins with a detailed review of current, widely used development techniques, as well as some older, historical methods. Next, it describes more recent advances as well as



novel, emerging technologies that have just begun to reach maturity. Highlights in this edition include:Comprehensive details about work performed by the UK Home Office on the use of p