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Identifier: microscopeitsrev00carp (find matches)
Title: The microscope and its revelations
Year: 1901 (1900s)
Authors: Carpenter, William Benjamin, 1813-1885 Dallinger, W. H. (William Henry), 1842-1909
Subjects: Microscopy Microscopes Natural history
Publisher: Philadelphia, P. Blackiston's Sons and Co.
Contributing Library: MBLWHOI Library
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FIG. Leeuwenhoeks micros,-,,(„• (ic,;:;,. early years of the eighteenthcent ury. figured a microscope in his Mierographia Nova inwhich optical modification, arise. Divinj had. as was ombined two pla sonvex lenses, with theirconvex surfaces •i an eye piece: this idea was carried further in l(i(>H 111 optician, who used two pairs of these lenses; Grindl 3°! linl HI addition be used two similar (butsmaller)lenses > manner as an objective. The form of the microscope I from thai ofCherubin dOrleans (fur. 97), but was f the application of an external screw. tonannus modified preceding arrangements by dovisinj;•bjecl between two plates pressed away from spiral spring, the focussing being then effectedbarrel.
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134 T1K AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE MICROSCOPE Tlii.- >v-tem of focussing was employed in a more practical formI >y llart.soeker in 1 (V.I4 and was adopted by Wilson in 1702. Itbecame a very popular tin-in for the microscope in the eighteenthcentury. We are indebted to Uonannus also for originating a horizontalform shown to possess a sub-sta<^e rniii /inn ml comleii.^ /•fitteeei i employed vertically, or had been directed towards the skyfor purposes of illumination. Remarkably crude as the mechanismappeai-s. it is a \ery early instance of the use of what has become—though slowly and late on the continent — a now u

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  • bookdecade:1900
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  • bookauthor:Dallinger__W__H___William_Henry___1842_1909
  • booksubject:Microscopy
  • booksubject:Microscopes
  • booksubject:Natural_history
  • bookpublisher:Philadelphia__P__Blackiston_s_Sons_and_Co_
  • bookcontributor:MBLWHOI_Library
  • booksponsor:MBLWHOI_Library
  • bookleafnumber:160
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