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The microscope: past and present /

The Microscope: Past and Present discusses the best methods of using microscope. This book presents a concise account of the development of this valuable tool, which is used at some time or another by almost every scientist. Comprised of seven chapters, this book begins with an overview of the facto...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bradbury, Savile
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Pergamon Press, [1968]
Edición:First edition.n].
Colección:Pergamon international popular science series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The Microscope: Past and Present discusses the best methods of using microscope. This book presents a concise account of the development of this valuable tool, which is used at some time or another by almost every scientist. Comprised of seven chapters, this book begins with an overview of the factors that stimulated the rapid progress in microscopy. This text then describes the immense importance of the work of Robert Hooke in the development of optical devices for assisting the human eye. Other chapters consider the different types of compound microscopes and describe the single-lens or simp.
Notas:An abridgement of the author's The evolution of the microscope.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 272 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (page 263).
ISBN:9781483138978
1483138976