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Microscopes

Magnifying glass, van Leeuwenhoek’s microscope, stereomicroscope

Microscopes use a lens or lenses to magnify objects. A magnifying glass, van Leeuwenhoek’s simple microscope and a modern stereomicroscope are all forms of microscope.

Rights: Magnifying glass Image licensed through 123RF Ltd. Leeuwenhoek’s microscope courtesy of Jeroen Rouwkema Creative Commons ShareAlike 3.0 and GNU Free Documentation Licence. Modern microscope image courtesy of Dolbunov GNU Free Documentation Licence
Published: 29 February 2012Size: 213.85 KB