Schwarzer, Peregrin F2013-02-012013-02-0119501950b14734734https://hdl.handle.net/2144/4973Thesis (M.A.)--Boston UniversityThe mass spectrometer has been developed beyond the experimental stage and several large engineering companies offer them in compact, easily operated units of high precision. They are playing an important role in the recent discoveries and scientific advances of biological, medical, and chemical laboratories throughout the world.en-USBased on investigation of the BU Libraries' staff, this work is free of known copyright restrictionsThesis/Dissertation