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Images and a brief history of developments in the microscope over time.
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Includes sections on the history of the microscope, and various creatures you can see with one, including: tree, insects, and microscopic pond life.
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View scanning electron microscope pictures of interesting creatures and household items. Offers a simulation of using an electron microscope.
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Annotated and colorized images of insects and bacteria.
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Offers a definition, history, types, and pictures. The site was put together as a class project.
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Offers a look at the Canadian Light Source Synchrotron. Contains how it works, and applications.
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Includes a photo, the parts, how it works, magnification, resolution, and activities.
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Introduction to research on history of the microscope.
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View samples from one of these categories: nature, word around your house, and the world of science and technology.
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Definitions and types of microscopes, along with connections to telescopes and lenses. Includes names of inventor's contributions and illustrative images.
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Choose samples and prepare them for viewing with the electron microscope
