Half-Hours With the Microscope: A Popular Guide to the Use of the Microscope as a Means of Amusement and Instruction (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Lankester, Edwin

9781332237623: Half-Hours With the Microscope: A Popular Guide to the Use of the Microscope as a Means of Amusement and Instruction (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 1332237622 ISBN 13: 9781332237623

Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2015

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Excerpt from Half-Hours With the Microscope: A Popular Guide to the Use of the Microscope as a Means of Amusement and Instruction

The success of this little work. Has greatly exceeded the Author's most sanguine expectation upwards of copies having been already sold. A new edition being now required, he gladly avails himself of this opportunity to make several important additions, consisting of fresh matter interspersed with woodcuts, descriptive of the Compound Microscope and its various appendages, and an additional chapter on the Structure and Uses of the Polariscope, by Mr. F. Kitton.

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Verlag: Forgotten Books
Erscheinungsdatum: 2015
Sprache: Englisch
ISBN 10: 1332237622
ISBN 13: 9781332237623
Einband: Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten: 174
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Half-Hours With the Microscope (Classic Reprint)

Edwin Lankester

Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018

ISBN 10: 1332237622 ISBN 13: 9781332237623

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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book, a guide for amateur microscopists, delves into the fascinating world of microscopic observation, offering a practical and accessible approach to understanding this powerful tool of scientific exploration. It takes the reader on a journey through the key components of the microscope, explaining its history, construction, and use in a clear and engaging way. The author skillfully navigates the intricacies of both simple and compound microscopes, guiding the reader through the complexities of lenses, stages, illumination systems, and essential accessories. The book goes beyond the technical aspects, inviting the reader to explore the microscopic universe through a series of practical "half-hour" excursions, each focusing on a specific subject area. These excursions serve as valuable tools for introducing the reader to a wide range of microscopic wonders, from the intricate structure of plants and insects to the fascinating world of animalcules and fungi. The book's extensive use of illustrations and detailed descriptions of microscopic objects makes it a valuable resource for anyone eager to discover the beauty and complexity hidden within the seemingly mundane. It underscores the vital role of the microscope in scientific advancement, showcasing how this seemingly simple tool has expanded our understanding of the natural world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verk�ufers 9781332237623_0

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