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Dennis Kunkel's Microscopy - http://www.denniskunkel.com/
View scanning electron microscope pictures of interesting creatures and household items. Offers a simulation of using an electron microscope. |
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MicroAngela's Electron Microscope Image Gallery - http://www5.pbrc.hawaii.edu/microangela/
Colorized photographs of insects and microbes taken from an electron microscope at the University of Hawaii. |
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An Introduction to Microscopy - http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/intro/
Includes sections on the history of the microscope, and various creatures you can see with one, including: tree, insects, and microscopic pond life. |
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Synchrotron FAQs: A Racetrack for Electrons - http://www.cbc.ca/news/background/synchrotron/
Offers a look at the Canadian Light Source Synchrotron. Contains how it works, and applications. |
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Virtual Electron Microscope - http://school.discoveryeducation.com/lessonplans/interact/vemwindow.html
Choose samples and prepare them for viewing with the electron microscope |
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A-Z Microscope: History of the Microscope - http://www.az-microscope.on.ca/history.htm
Images and a brief history of developments in the microscope over time. |
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The History of the Microscope - http://www.brianjford.com/whistmic.htm
Introduction to research on history of the microscope. |
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The MicroScape Virtual Laboratory - http://www.microscopy.org/MicroScape/MicroScapeVL.html
View samples from one of these categories: nature, word around your house, and the world of science and technology. |
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The Paper Project - History of the Microscope - http://paperproject.org/microscopehistory/
Definitions and types of microscopes, along with connections to telescopes and lenses. Includes names of inventor's contributions and illustrative images. |
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The Compound Light Microscope - http://www.southwestschools.org/jsfaculty/Microscopes/compoundscope.html
Includes a photo, the parts, how it works, magnification, resolution, and activities. |