Molecular Vibrations.- Theory of Molecular Vibrations. A Survey and Applications to Absolute and Integrated Infrared Intensities.- The Intensities of Infrared Spectral Bands.- Experimental and Instrumentation.- to Dispersive and Interferometric Infrared Spectroscopy.- Advances in Instrumentation.- Metal-Molecule Interactions with Chemical and Biological Applications.- Industrial Applications of Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy.- FT-IR Spectra of Coordination Compounds.- Metal Clusters as Models of Metal Surfaces-Some Vibrational Aspects.- FT-IR Spectra of Nucleic Acids and the Effect of Metal Ions.- The Application of Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy to the Study of Membranes.- Accesories and Data Processing Techniques.- Different Accessories, Main Applications and Handling Techniques.- Data Processing Techniques.- Computer Based Infrared Search Systems.- Author Index.