The Microscope by Andrew Ross

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Author Ross, Andrew
Title The Microscope
Note Reading ease score: 43.2 (College-level). Difficult to read.
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Summary "The Microscope" by Andrew Ross is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This book serves as a detailed examination of the microscope, exploring its development, principles of operation, and construction, alongside its significance in the field of natural sciences. It is likely intended for an audience seeking to understand the intricacies and functionalities of this essential scientific instrument. In the book, Ross delves deep into the mechanics of microscopes, discussing various types - including simple and compound microscopes - and the materials and principles behind their lenses. He explains complex topics such as magnifying power, chromatic and spherical aberrations, and the importance of light in microscopy. The book also details historical advancements in microscope technology, tracing the contributions of key figures in optics. Through experiments and practical guidance, Ross aims to enhance the reader's appreciation and understanding of microscopy as a vital tool for scientific inquiry and discovery. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class QH: Science: Natural history
Subject Microscopy
Subject Microscopes
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EBook-No. 41958
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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