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History of Cell Theory (and questions)
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Jack Heyun Wang
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Events
Zacharias Janssen invented the compound microscope with the help of his father Hans
A scientist named Robert Hooke discovered cells when he was looking at a cork through a microscope
Anton Van Leeuwenhoek made the first practical microscope and he became the first person to describe bacteria
Matthias Jakob Schleiden wrote a book where he said all plant organisms are composed of cells
Theodor Schwann determined that all living things in are made of cells or cell products
Rudolf Virchow published Robert Remak's work as his own proving all cells are made from pre existing cells
Louis Pasteur disproved spontaneous generation. He also created the germ theory
Aristotle showed there were connections between all living things
John Needham advanced the theory of spontaneous generation at a microscopic level
Francesco Redi disproved spontaneous generation
Robert Brown discovered the cell nucleus
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