APP OF THE MONTH:? Spectroscopic Unit Converter
APP OF THE MONTH: Spectroscopic Unit Converter
OFFERED BY: ritec OG
PLATFORMS: iOS 5.0 or later (compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch; optimized for iPhone 5)
WHAT IT DOES: A specialized app for scientists, postdoctoral appointees, PhD students, and grad students working in the spectroscopic field. The app is designed to convert all relevant units of spectroscopic measurements, including wavenumbers, wavelength, frequency, and energy. Features include built-in order of magnitude recognition, decimal precision control, and copy and paste support.
COST: Free
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