This Oxford University Press book by SE Ruzin (ISBN: 9780198885832 Hardcover 19 December 2024) has a few factual errors that are corrected here. Link to OUP
Factual Errors:
Back cover: Species name of the lichen is Kaernfeltia californica
p84: Equation 6.1 is the following:
Eq 6.1: Resolution and the diameter of phasing strip
p125: Change “1mm” to “1µm”. The thinnest portion of the light sheet is <1µm…”
p126: Equation 9.1 is the following:
Equation for calculation the “confocal length."
p126: “…a beam thickness of 2µm would yield a confocal length of 12µm, whereas a beam thickness of 10µm would yield a beam thickness of nearly 350µm.”
p166: Large array detectors (Zeiss Airyscan, Nikin SPARK) use a GaAsP detector, not EMCCDs.
p176: The letter “R” should be replaced with “PALM.”
Errors throughout the text
“Norbert Test Plate” should be spelled “Nobert Test Plate” (see p187)
“MINIFLUX” should be changed to “MINFLUX” (see p185)
“orthogonality” should be changed to “orthogonally.” (see p94)