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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.)
Author: Ross, Andrew
EBook No.: 41958
Published: Jan 31, 2013
Downloads: 128
Language: English
Subject: Microscopy
Subject: Microscopes
LoCC: Science: Natural history
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The Microscope
Note: Reading ease score: 43.2 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Chris Curnow, Matthew Wheaton and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
(This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive)
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.)
Author: Ross, Andrew
EBook No.: 41958
Published: Jan 31, 2013
Downloads: 128
Language: English
Subject: Microscopy
Subject: Microscopes
LoCC: Science: Natural history
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.