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  2. Optical microscope - Wikipedia

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    The optical microscope, also referred to as a light microscope, is a type of microscope that commonly uses visible light and a system of lenses to generate magnified images of small objects. Optical microscopes are the oldest design of microscope and were possibly invented in their present compound form in the 17th century.

  3. Micrographia - Wikipedia

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    Micrographia: or Some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies Made by Magnifying Glasses. With Observations and Inquiries Thereupon is a historically significant book by Robert Hooke about his observations through various lenses. It was the first book to include illustrations of insects and plants as seen through microscopes.

  4. Objective (optics) - Wikipedia

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    Two Leica oil immersion microscope objective lenses; left 100×, right 40×. The objective lens of a microscope is the one at the bottom near the sample. At its simplest, it is a very high-powered magnifying glass, with very short focal length. This is brought very close to the specimen being examined so that the light from the specimen comes ...

  5. NYT ‘Connections’ Hints and Answers Today, Friday, January 31

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    Read no further until you really want some clues or you've completely given up and want the answers ASAP. Get ready for all of today's NYT 'Connections’ hints and answers for #600 on Friday ...

  6. William Wales (optician) - Wikipedia

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    "The Proper Care and Use of Microscope Lenses". Journal of the New-York Microscopical Society. 1 (5). New-York Microscopical Society: 113– 116 – via Google Books. Wales, William (1892). "C. A. Spencer's Use of Fluorite in 1891". Journal of the New York Microscopical Society. 8 (20). New York Microscopical Society.

  7. NYT Connections Sports Edition Today: Hints and Answers for ...

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    Those of us word game addicts who already play Wordle, Connections, Strands and the Mini Crossword now have Connections Sports Edition to add to the mix. So, if you're looking for some hints and ...

  8. Microscopy - Wikipedia

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    The single lens with its attachments, or the system of lenses and imaging equipment, along with the appropriate lighting equipment, sample stage, and support, makes up the basic light microscope. The most recent development is the digital microscope, which uses a CCD camera to focus on the exhibit of interest. The image is shown on a computer ...

  9. Compound eye - Wikipedia

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    Compound eye of Antarctic krill as imaged by an electron microscope. A compound eye is a visual organ found in arthropods such as insects and crustaceans.It may consist of thousands of ommatidia, [1] which are tiny independent photoreception units that consist of a cornea, lens, and photoreceptor cells which distinguish brightness and color.