chapter 1 Theory of Raman Scattering -- chapter 2 Evolution and Revolution of Raman Instrumentation-Application of Available Technologies to Spectroscopy and Microscopy -- chapter 3 Raman Spectrometry and Its Adaptation to the Industrial Environment -- chapter 4 Raman Microscopy -- chapter 5 Raman Imaging -- chapter 6 The Quest for Accuracy in Raman Spectra -- chapter 7 Chemometrics for Raman Spectroscopy -- chapter 8 Raman Spectra of Gases -- chapter 9 Raman Spectroscopy Applied to Crystals -- chapter 10 Raman Scattering of Glass -- chapter 11 Raman Spectroscopic Applications to Gemmology -- chapter 12 Raman Spectroscopy on 11-VI-Semiconductor Nanostructures -- chapter 13 In Vivo Raman Spectroscopy -- chapter 14 Some Pharmaceutical Applications of Raman Spectroscopy -- chapter 15 Low-Frequency Raman Spectroscopy and Biomolecular Dynamics -- chapter 16 Raman Spectroscopic Studies of Ion-Ion Interactions in Aqueous and Nonaqueous Electrolyte Solutions -- chapter 17 Environmental Applications of Raman Spectroscopy to Aqueous Systems -- chapter 18 Raman and Surface Enhanced Resonance Raman Scattering -- chapter 19 Application of Raman Spectroscopy to Organic Fibers and Films -- chapter 20 Raman Spectroscopy of Catalysts -- chapter 21 Applications of IR and Raman Spectroscopy to the Study of Medieval Pigments -- chapter 22 Raman Spectra of Quasi-Elemental Carbon -- chapter 23 Process Raman Spectroscopy -- chapter 24 The Use of Raman Spectroscopy to Monitor the Quality of Carbon Overcoats in the Disk Drive Industry -- chapter 25 Raman Spectroscopy in the Undergraduate Teaching Laboratory -- chapter 26 Raman Spectroscopy in the Characterization of Archaeological Materials