230 likes | 471 Views
The Microscope. An Introduction. Invention of the Microscope. Anton van Leeuwenhoek First to publish images seen with his microscope Dutch lens maker 1673. Early Microscopes. These are microscopes you may encounter here at WIS. Scanning Electron Microscope. Microscope “Anatomy”.
E N D
The Microscope An Introduction
Invention of the Microscope • Anton van Leeuwenhoek • First to publish images seen with his microscope • Dutch lens maker • 1673
OBJECTIVES MEDIUM HIGH LOW
CLOSE UP OF HIGH POWER This part moves if it comes too close to a slide
Focusing the microscope • Start with lowest power (10x) objective • Focus 1st with coarse, then fine, adjustment • Turn coarse adjustment knob to move objective all the way toward stage • Adjust lighting through diaphragm
Microscopes and the Human Body http://www.pbrc.hawaii.edu/bemf/microangela
http://www.pbrc.hawaii.edu/bemf/microangela/ http://www.pbrc.hawaii.edu/bemf/microangela/ http://www.pbrc.hawaii.edu/bemf/microangela/ http://www.pbrc.hawaii.edu/bemf/microangela/ Microscopes In the Bug World
http://www.lucent.com http://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/ Http://www.lucent.com http://micro.magnet.fsu.edu Microscopes in Technology
Think about it... • How does the development of the microscope affect you? • What would the world be like if we could only work with things we could see with the naked eye? • How do you think microscopes will affect us in the future?