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  2. Microscopy - Wikipedia

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    Antonie van Leeuwenhoek (1632–1723). The field of microscopy (optical microscopy) dates back to at least the 17th-century.Earlier microscopes, single lens magnifying glasses with limited magnification, date at least as far back as the wide spread use of lenses in eyeglasses in the 13th century [2] but more advanced compound microscopes first appeared in Europe around 1620 [3] [4] The ...

  3. Laboratory glassware - Wikipedia

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    Microscope slides are thin strips used to hold items under a microscope. Examples of glassware used for measurements include: Graduated cylinders are thin and tall cylindrical containers used for volumetric measurements. Volumetric flasks are for measuring a specific volume of fluid.

  4. 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.

  5. Category:Microscope components - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Microscope components" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Achromatic lens;

  6. Microscope slide - Wikipedia

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    A microscope slide (top) and a cover slip (bottom) A microscope slide is a thin flat piece of glass, typically 75 by 26 mm (3 by 1 inches) and about 1 mm thick, used to hold objects for examination under a microscope. Typically the object is mounted (secured) on the slide, and then both are inserted together in the microscope for viewing. This ...

  7. Prior Scientific - Wikipedia

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    Because of the need for new universities and colleges during the post-war period, there was a demand for microscopes and accessories and Prior developed instruments for this market. The Science Master Microscope, introduced in 1957, was used in schools. The established Prior Monocular Dissecting Microscope was supplied for educational use. [4]