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Scientific instrument for observing small objects
of microscopes are the fluorescence microscope, electron microscope (both the transmission electron microscope and the scanning electron microscope) and
Microscope
Satellite for testing the principle of equivalence (2016–18)
(Micro-Satellite with Compensated Drag for Observing the Principle of Equivalence, MICROSCOPE) is a 300-kilogram (660 lb) class minisatellite operated by CNES to test
MICROSCOPE
Type of microscope with electrons as a source of illumination
An electron microscope is a microscope that uses a beam of electrons as a source of illumination. It uses electron optics that are analogous to the glass
Electron_microscope
British computer trade magazine
MicroScope is a digital magazine and website for computer manufacturers, distributors and resellers within the IT channel in the United Kingdom. Based
MicroScope
Microscope that uses visible light
The optical microscope, also referred to as a light microscope, is a type of microscope that commonly uses visible light and a system of lenses to generate
Optical_microscope
2011 studio album by Riz MC
Microscope (stylized as MICroscope) is the debut studio album by Riz Ahmed, released under the moniker Riz MC. It was originally released on 31 January
Microscope_(album)
Topics referred to by the same term
Types of microscope include: Optical microscope Stereo microscope Digital microscope USB microscope Electron microscope Scanning electron microscope Microscope
Microscope_(disambiguation)
Optical microscope that uses fluorescence and phosphorescence
A fluorescence microscope is an optical microscope that uses fluorescence instead of, or in addition to scattering, reflection, and attenuation or absorption
Fluorescence_microscope
Type of electron microscope
A scanning electron microscope (SEM) is a type of electron microscope that produces images of a sample by scanning the surface with a focused beam of
Scanning_electron_microscope
Process for producing pictures with a microscope
is an image, captured photographically or digitally, taken through a microscope or similar device to show a magnified image of an object. This is opposed
Micrograph
Thin, flat piece of glass onto which a sample is placed to be examined under a microscope
A microscope slide is a thin flat piece of glass, typically 75 by 26 mm (3 by 1 inches) and about 1 mm thick, used to hold objects for examination under
Microscope_slide
Microscope that outputs a digital image
A digital microscope is a variation of a traditional optical microscope that uses optics and a digital camera to output an image to a monitor, sometimes
Digital_microscope
Imaging and diffraction using electrons that pass through samples
detector. Transmission electron microscopes are capable of imaging at a significantly higher resolution than light microscopes, owing to the smaller de Broglie
Transmission electron microscopy
Transmission_electron_microscopy
Variant of an optical microscope
The stereo, stereoscopic, operation, or dissecting microscope is an optical microscope variant designed for low magnification observation of a sample
Stereo_microscope
Optical imaging technique
the sample under a conventional microscope as far into the specimen as it can penetrate, while a confocal microscope only focuses a smaller beam of light
Confocal_microscopy
Timeline of microscope technology c. 700 BC: The "Nimrud lens" of Assyrians manufacture, a rock crystal disk with a convex shape believed to be a burning
Timeline of microscope technology
Timeline_of_microscope_technology
Optical microscope used in surgery
An operating microscope or surgical microscope is an optical microscope specifically designed to be used in a surgical setting, typically to perform microsurgery
Operating_microscope
Imaging Instrument
A scanning tunneling microscope (STM) is a type of scanning probe microscope used for imaging surfaces at the atomic level. Its development in 1981 earned
Scanning_tunneling_microscope
Dutch microbiologist (1632–1723)
1670s, he started to explore microbial life with his microscope. Using single-lensed microscopes of his own design and make, Van Leeuwenhoek was the first
Antonie_van_Leeuwenhoek
A travelling microscope is an instrument for measuring length with a resolution typically in the order of 0.01mm. The precision is such that better-quality
Traveling_microscope
American inventor (1888–1971)
high-magnification time-lapse cine-micrography. Rife is known for his microscopes, which he claimed could observe live microorganisms with a magnification
Royal_Rife
A USB microscope is a low-powered digital microscope which connects to a computer's USB port. Microscopes essentially the same as USB models are also
USB_microscope
Optical microscope
A petrographic microscope is a type of optical microscope used to identify rocks and minerals in thin sections. The microscope is used in optical mineralogy
Petrographic_microscope
Contemporary art gallery in New York
Microscope Gallery is a contemporary art gallery located at 525 West 29th Street, New York, NY 10001. It was founded by artists and curators Elle Burchill
Microscope_Gallery
The electrochemical scanning tunneling microscope (EC-STM) is a scanning tunneling microscope that measures the structures of surfaces and electrochemical
Electrochemical scanning tunneling microscope
Electrochemical_scanning_tunneling_microscope
Viewing of objects which are too small to be seen with the naked eye
Microscopy is the technical field of using microscopes to view subjects too small to be seen with the naked eye (objects that are not within the resolution
Microscopy
Thought experiment establishing quantum ideas
Heisenberg's microscope is a thought experiment proposed by Werner Heisenberg that has served as the nucleus of some commonly held ideas about quantum
Heisenberg's_microscope
(CLEM) is the combination of an optical microscope – usually a fluorescence microscope – with an electron microscope. In an integrated CLEM system, the sample
Correlative light-electron microscopy
Correlative_light-electron_microscopy
Type of microscope
A comparison microscope is a device used to analyze side-by-side specimens. It consists of two microscopes connected by an optical bridge, which results
Comparison_microscope
Laser microscope used for Raman spectroscopy
The Raman microscope is a laser-based microscopic device used to perform Raman spectroscopy. The term MOLE (molecular optics laser examiner) is used to
Raman_microscope
Use of digital image processing to process images obtained from a microscope
Microscope image processing is a broad term that covers the use of digital image processing techniques to process, analyze and present images obtained
Microscope_image_processing
Tabletop role-playing game
Microscope is an indie role-playing game in which players create a fictional historical timeline, then zoom in to role-play specific events on that timeline
Microscope (role-playing game)
Microscope_(role-playing_game)
for forces. SGMs were developed in the late 1990s from atomic force microscopes. Most importantly, these had to be adapted for use at low temperatures
Scanning_gate_microscopy
Electron microscope
sized scanning electron microscope (SEM) originally developed by Philips and FEI and further developed by Phenom-World. The microscope features a combination
Phenom_(electron_microscope)
A Low-voltage electron microscope (LVEM) is an electron microscope which operates in transmission mode at accelerating voltages of a few kiloelectronvolts
Low-voltage electron microscope
Low-voltage_electron_microscope
Optical microscopy illumination technique
hence the name. Compound microscopes first appeared in Europe around 1620. The actual inventor of the compound microscope is unknown although many claims
Bright-field_microscopy
Photon emission under the impact of an electron beam
electron microscope. The primary advantages to the electron microscope based technique is its spatial resolution. In a scanning electron microscope, the attainable
Cathodoluminescence
Type of very-high-resolution microscopy
(electronic) command enable precise scanning. Despite the name, the atomic force microscope does not use the nuclear force. The AFM has three major abilities: force
Atomic_force_microscopy
Elementary particle or quantum of light
A photon (from Ancient Greek φῶς, φωτός (phôs, phōtós) 'light') is an elementary particle that is a quantum of the electromagnetic field, including electromagnetic
Photon
Type of microscope
An inverted microscope is a microscope with its light source and condenser on the top, above the stage pointing down, while the objectives and turret are
Inverted_microscope
Type of microscope that uses X-rays
An X-ray microscope uses electromagnetic radiation in the X-ray band to produce magnified images of objects. Since X-rays penetrate most objects, there
X-ray_microscope
Imaging instrument using a helium ion beam
A scanning helium ion microscope (SHIM, HeIM or HIM) is a high-resolution imaging instrument that uses a scanning helium ion beam to visualize at sub-nanometer
Scanning helium ion microscope
Scanning_helium_ion_microscope
Topics referred to by the same term
competitive with optical microscope, electron microscope, Scanning Helium Ion Microscope and various scanning probe microscopes This disambiguation page
Scanning_helium_microscope
A 4Pi microscope is a laser scanning fluorescence microscope with an improved axial resolution. With it the typical range of the axial resolution of 500–700 nm
4Pi_microscope
Shallow dish used to hold cell cultures
suction. Small dishes may have a protruding base that can be secured on a microscope stage for direct examination. Some versions may have grids printed on
Petri_dish
Objects too small to be seen unaided
than those that can easily be seen by the naked eye, requiring a lens or microscope to see them clearly. In physics, the microscopic scale is sometimes regarded
Microscopic_scale
Japanese manufacturer of digital microscopes
created the first digital microscope in 1985. This company is now known as Hirox Co Ltd. Hirox's main industry is digital microscopes, but still makes the
Hirox
British industrial designer known for his work on computers
MacArthur field microscope and Dickinson designed the Lensman microscope, a portable field microscope. In 1990–91 the Lensman microscope won the BBC design
Rick_Dickinson
Device for examining the eye
instrument is a combination of two separate developments, the corneal microscope and the slit lamp itself. The first concept of a slit lamp dates back
Slit_lamp
Book by Thomas Hager
The Demon Under the Microscope: From Battlefield Hospitals to Nazi Labs, One Doctor's Heroic Search for the World's First Miracle Drug is a 2006 nonfiction
The Demon Under the Microscope
The_Demon_Under_the_Microscope
Scanning microscopy using thin samples and transmitted electrons
A scanning transmission electron microscope (STEM) is a type of transmission electron microscope (TEM). Pronunciation is [stɛm] or [ɛsti:i:ɛm]. As with
Scanning transmission electron microscopy
Scanning_transmission_electron_microscopy
Type of microscope
Neutron microscopes use neutrons focused by small-angle neutron scattering to create images by passing neutrons through an object to be investigated.
Neutron_microscope
German physicist (1906–1988)
his work in electron optics, including the design of the first electron microscope. Ernst Ruska was born in Heidelberg, Germany. He was educated at the Technical
Ernst_Ruska
Lens or mirror in optical instruments
mirror, or combinations of several optical elements. They are used in microscopes, binoculars, telescopes, cameras, slide projectors, CD players and many
Objective_(optics)
Microscopy technique
resolution of λ0/60. A decade later, a patent on an optical near-field microscope was filed by Dieter Pohl, followed in 1984 by the first paper that used
Near-field scanning optical microscope
Near-field_scanning_optical_microscope
Branch of petrology focusing on detailed descriptions of rocks
specimens. The most important petrographer's tool is the petrographic microscope. The detailed analysis of minerals by optical mineralogy in thin section
Petrography
electron microscopy (AC-TEM) is the general term for using electron microscopes where electro optical components are introduced to reduce the aberrations
Aberration-corrected transmission electron microscopy
Aberration-corrected_transmission_electron_microscopy
German optician and optical instrument maker
with Ernst Abbe revolutionized optical theory and practical design of microscopes. Their quest to extend these advances brought Otto Schott into the enterprises
Carl_Zeiss
Prevailing theory about diseases
"Concerning the wonderful structure of things in nature, investigated by microscope...who would believe that vinegar and milk abound with an innumerable multitude
Germ_theory_of_disease
German-American maker of optical instruments
Zentmayer (March 27, 1826 — March 28, 1888) was a German-American maker of microscopes and other optical instruments. After graduating from the gymnasium in
Joseph_Zentmayer
Country in Northwestern Europe and the Caribbean
was the first to observe and describe single-celled organisms with a microscope. Windmills, tulips, clogs, cheese, and cannabis have grown to symbolise
Netherlands
Device using focused sound to evaluate an object
A scanning acoustic microscope (SAM) is a device which uses focused sound to investigate, measure, or image an object (a process called scanning acoustic
Scanning_acoustic_microscope
Study of the microscopic anatomy of cells and tissues of plants and animals
to gross anatomy, which looks at larger structures visible without a microscope. Historically, microscopic anatomy was divided into organology, the study
Histology
Magnified visualization through ultrasound
that employs very high or ultra high frequency ultrasound. Acoustic microscopes operate non-destructively and penetrate most solid materials to make
Acoustic_microscopy
Nanotechnology company in Liestal, Switzerland
and educational purposes. Nanosurf's atomic force microscopes (AFM) and scanning tunneling microscopes (STM) are used for metrological surface inspections
Nanosurf
The first microscope to do so was the scanning tunneling microscope, which paved the way for development of the photoionization microscope and the quantum
Quantum_microscopy
Response if an optical system to a point source of light
In non-coherent imaging systems, such as fluorescent microscopes, telescopes or optical microscopes, the image formation process is linear in the image
Point_spread_function
Type of microscope invented by Erwin Wilhelm Müller
The field-ion microscope (FIM) was invented by Müller in 1951. It is a type of microscope that can be used to image the arrangement of atoms at the surface
Field_ion_microscope
Analytical technique used in materials science
the various crystallographic planes on the surface. A field-emission microscope consists of a metallic sample shaped like a sharp tip and a fluorescent
Field-emission_microscopy
Product line of toy electronic devices
electronic microscope that can connect to a computer via a USB connection. It has magnification levels of 10x, 60x, and 200x. The microscope comes with
Intel_Play
German American physicist and inventor
invented the Field Emission Electron Microscope (FEEM), the Field Ion Microscope (FIM), and the Atom-Probe Field Ion Microscope. He and his student, Kanwar Bahadur
Erwin_Wilhelm_Müller
Country in South America
most conducive environments for financial inclusion" (PDF). 2016 Global Microscope on Financial Inclusion – The Economist Intelligence Unit. Archived (PDF)
Colombia
An X-ray microscope uses electromagnetic radiation in the soft X-ray band to produce images of very small objects. Unlike visible light, X-rays do not
Soft_X-ray_microscopy
German physicist (born 1947)
with Heinrich Rohrer in 1986 for the invention of the scanning tunneling microscope. Binnig was born in Frankfurt am Main and played in the ruins of the city
Gerd_Binnig
German physicist, entrepreneur, and social reformer (1840–1905)
also a co-owner of Carl Zeiss AG, a German manufacturer of scientific microscopes, astronomical telescopes, planetariums, and other advanced optical systems
Ernst_Abbe
Branch of microscopy
scanning tunneling microscope, an instrument for imaging surfaces at the atomic level. The first successful scanning tunneling microscope experiment was done
Scanning_probe_microscopy
Noncontact variant of atomic force microscopy
using SKP in constant distance mode. The Kelvin probe force microscope or Kelvin force microscope (KFM) is based on an AFM set-up and the determination of
Kelvin_probe_force_microscope
Scanning electron microscope with a gaseous environment in the specimen chamber
The environmental scanning electron microscope (ESEM) is a scanning electron microscope (SEM) that allows for the option of collecting electron micrographs
Environmental scanning electron microscope
Environmental_scanning_electron_microscope
English musician (1943–2001)
acid. I had some in a little bottle – it was liquid. I put it under a microscope, and it looked like bits of old rope. I thought that I couldn't put that
George_Harrison
Process of enlarging the apparent size of something
look larger. A microscope, which makes a small object appear as a much larger image at a comfortable distance for viewing. A microscope is similar in layout
Magnification
Dutch optician
invention of the first optical telescope and/or the first truly compound microscope, but these claims (made 20 years after his death) may be fabrications
Zacharias_Janssen
American cognitive scientist (1927–2016)
and the confocal microscope[independent source needed] (1957, a predecessor to today's widely used confocal laser scanning microscope).[citation needed]
Marvin_Minsky
English scientific instrument maker (c. 1708 – c. 1772)
"Spectacle and Microscope Maker, At the sign of the Reflecting Microscope and Spectacles opposite Serjeant's Inn" "(1737-57) & Double Microscope, three Pairs
John_Cuff_(optician)
Clear anatomical division of an organ visible with naked eyes
a microscope at the gross anatomy level. This is in contrast to the much smaller lobule, which is a clear division only visible under the microscope. Interlobar
Lobe_(anatomy)
The LARMOR neutron microscope is a microscope based on the principle of neutron scattering. It is named in honor of Joseph Larmor and the principle of
LARMOR_neutron_microscope
Dutch engineer and inventor
glass-grinding machine he manufactured optical instruments and compound microscopes with two convex lenses, for which there was a constant demand. At the
Cornelis_Drebbel
Device used to measure size of microscopic objects
in an eyepiece of a microscope, which is used to measure the size of microscopic objects through magnification under a microscope. When the eyepiece micrometer
Ocular_micrometer
1922 novel by James Joyce
dung, crawling with worms, photographed by a cinema camera through a microscope". Writing in America magazine that year, Francis X. Talbot vehemently
Ulysses_(novel)
Minor constellation in the southern celestial hemisphere
Microscopium ("the Microscope") is a minor constellation in the southern celestial hemisphere, one of twelve created in the 18th century by French astronomer
Microscopium
Optical microscopy technique
reveals many cellular structures that are invisible with a bright-field microscope, as exemplified in the figure. These structures were made visible to earlier
Phase-contrast_microscopy
Workplace for scientific activity
instrument. The classical equipment includes tools such as Bunsen burners and microscopes as well as specialty equipment such as operant conditioning chambers
Laboratory
1968 film by Stanley Kubrick
architectural drawings, Moiré patterns, printed circuits, and electron-microscope photographs of molecular and crystal structures. Kubrick was in part inspired
2001:_A_Space_Odyssey
Type of microscope
electrostatic force gradient. With an electrostatic force microscope, like the atomic force microscope it is based on, the sample can be immersed in non-conductive
Electrostatic force microscope
Electrostatic_force_microscope
profilometers, 3D light microscopes ("MountainsMap"), scanning electron microscopes ("MountainsSEM") and scanning probe microscopes ("MountainsSPIP"). The
MountainsMap
Organism that consists of only one cell
Retrieved 2015-11-23. "Ciliophora: ciliates, move with cilia". www.microscope-microscope.org. Archived from the original on 2018-03-12. Retrieved 2015-11-23
Unicellular_organism
Theory that living organisms are made up of cells
cell theory to all forms of life. With continual improvements made to microscopes over time, magnification technology became advanced enough to discover
Cell_theory
confocal electron microscope is a complex problem first solved by Nestor J. Zaluzec. His first scanning confocal electron microscope demonstrated the 3D
Scanning confocal electron microscopy
Scanning_confocal_electron_microscopy
Anglo-Irish scientist and writer
him that he immediately persuaded her father to buy her a microscope. A compound microscope made by Andrew Ross (model 112) was purchased for £48 12s
Mary_Ward_(scientist)
interest to MFM resulted from the following inventions: Scanning tunneling microscope (STM) 1982, Tunneling current between the tip and sample is used as the
Magnetic_force_microscope
American electron microscope manufacturer
Nion was a manufacturer of scanning transmission electron microscopes (STEMs) based in Kirkland, Washington State, USA. It was acquired by Bruker Corp
Nion_(company)
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n.
The arrangement of the red blood corpuscles in rouleaux, like piles of coins, as when a drop of human blood is examined under the microscope.
n.
The use of the microscope; investigation with the microscope.
n.
A rock showing under the microscope the structure of a graphic granite (pegmatite).
a.
Of or pertaining to the microscope or to microscopy; made with a microscope; as, microscopic observation.
a.
Adapted to be used with only one eye at a time; as, a monocular microscope.
n.
An enlarged representation of a microscopic object, produced by throwing upon a sensitive plate the magnified image of an object formed by a microscope or other suitable combination of lenses.
n.
The eyepiece of an optical instrument, as of a telescope or microscope.
v. t.
To make great, or greater; to increase the dimensions of; to amplify; to enlarge, either in fact or in appearance; as, the microscope magnifies the object by a thousand diameters.
n.
A plate or slip of glass on which is a picture or delineation to be exhibited by means of a magic lantern, stereopticon, or the like; a plate on which is an object to be examined with a microscope.
n.
An optical instrument, consisting of a lens, or combination of lenses, for making an enlarged image of an object which is too minute to be viewed by the naked eye.
n.
A concave metallic mirror attached to the object-glass end of a microscope, to throw down light on opaque objects; a reflector.
n.
The degree to which a lens, mirror, or any optical instrument, magnifies; in the telescope, and usually in the microscope, the number of times it multiplies, or augments, the apparent diameter of an object; sometimes, in microscopes, the number of times it multiplies the apparent surface.
n.
A genus of diatoms of elongated elliptical shape, but having the sides slightly curved in the form of a letter S. Pleurosigma angulatum has very fine striations, and is a favorite object for testing the high powers of microscopes.
n.
The platform of a microscope, upon which an object is placed to be viewed. See Illust. of Microscope.
adv.
By the microscope; with minute inspection; in a microscopic manner.
a.
Very small; visible only by the aid of a microscope; as, a microscopic insect.
n.
A surface, as that afforded by a curtain, sheet, wall, etc., upon which an image, as a picture, is thrown by a magic lantern, solar microscope, etc.
a.
Pertaining to microscopy, or to the use of the microscope.
n.
A spectroscope arranged for attachment to a microscope, for observation of the spectrum of light from minute portions of any substance.