History of the Microscope
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Updated: 13 Dec 2017
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Created byAlyssa Bourke
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Grinding lenses becomes work and spectacles are made.The first microscope is createdUsing a microscope, Robert Hooke discovers what cork is made from and that it floats.Anton van Leeuwenhoek looks at blood, cells and bacteria through a microscope.Microscopes become more popular among scientistsJoseph Jackson Lister reduces problems with lensesA formula is created correlating resolution to the wavelength of light.The ultramicroscope is developedThe phase-contrast microscope is invented.The electron microscope is developedThe scanning tunneling microscope is created
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