Appendix B List of Acronyms

Appendix C Units and conversion factors

Appendix D Resources on the web or CD-ROM

Appendix E Useful thermodynamic relationships

Appendix F Conductances and pumping speeds, C and S

Appendix G Materials for use in ultra-high vacuum

Appendix H UHV component cleaning procedures

Appendix J An outline of local density functional methods

Appendix K An outline of tight binding models