Description:Content: Time-of-flight mass spectrometry : the early years as chronicled by the European time-of-flight symposia / Dennis Price -- Time-of-flight mass spectrometry : basic principles and current state / Robert J. Cotter -- The interpretation of reflectron time-of-flight mass spectra / Ronald C. Beavis -- Cluster-ion photodissociation and spectroscopy in a reflectron time-of-flight mass spectrometer / K.F. Willey, D.L. Robbins, C.S. Yeh, and M.A. Duncan -- Tandem time-of-flight mass spectrometry : a magnetic sector-reflectron time-of-flight mass spectrometer / F.H. Strobel and D.H. Russell -- A dual-reflectron tandem time-of-flight mass spectrometer / Timothy J. Cornish and Robert J. Cotter -- Electrospray ionization on a reflecting time-of-flight mass spectrometer / A.F. Dodonov, I.V. Chernushevich, and V.V. Laiko -- Radically new time-of-flight mass spectrometric instrumentation : making single-ion concepts provide higher performance / Robert J. Conzemius -- Achieving the maximum characterizing power for chromatographic detection by mass spectrometry / J.F. Holland, J. Allison, J.T. Watson, and C.G. Enke -- Signal processing for time-of-flight applications / Ihor A. Lys -- Protein processing in herpes viruses / Amina S. Woods, Wade Gibson, and Robert J. Cotter -- Laser desorption mass spectrometry in protein analysis off and on membranes / Martha M. Vestling.