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microscope
microscope (my-krŏ-skohp) n. an instrument for producing a greatly magnified image of an object, which may be so small as to be invisible to the naked eye. See also
electron microscope,
operating microscope.
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microscopical adj. —
microscopy (my-
kros-kŏ-pi) n.
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Reportlinker Adds Microscopes Market.
Newspaper article from: Blood Weekly; 3/26/2009; 700+ words
; ...Development II-6 Microscopes of the 19th Century II-7 Advances in Microscope Technology II-7 Microscopy...Interference Contrast (DIC) Microscopes II-16 Acoustic Microscopes II-17 C-mode Scanning Acoustic Microscope (C-SAM) II-17...
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Microscopes measure up to production needs: today's microscopes have more capabilities and features to meet manufacturing demands. (Quality Test & Inspection).
Magazine article from: Quality; 3/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...up a large-sized room, in industry the three most common tools are stereo microscopes, compound microscopes and hybrid measuring microscopes. * A stereo microscope is a general inspection microscope that allows users to look at parts in 3...
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Microscopes made personal: personal electron microscopes provide fast, interactive, high-resolution imaging.(QUALITY TEST & INSPECTION)
Magazine article from: Quality; 4/1/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...results. Personal electron microscopes are adding value in a growing...Designing a personal electron microscope requires much more than simply...design. Traditional electron microscopes present the operator with...development in the new personal microscope is the touch-screen user...
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Anti-microscopes. (positron beams)
Magazine article from: The Economist (US); 1/14/1989; 700+ words
; ...traditional light microscope. Light microscopes cannot see things...the electron microscope. It is that...things. The new microscopes use beams of...from the new microscopes mean; most...the positron microscope promises eventually...
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Confocal microscopes image through layers.
Magazine article from: R & D; 3/1/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...scanning electron microscopes (SEMs) which...specimen, confocal-microscope operators can examine...optical and confocal microscopes. In a standard reflection optical microscope, the sample is...microscopes. Standard microscopes illuminate an entire...In a confocal microscope, ...
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GeoSafari Talking Microscope.(Evaluation)
Magazine article from: Multimedia Schools; 5/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...voice. The Talking Microscope also can be used...more complicated microscopes. In a sense, this microscope could be used like...more sophisticated microscopes. The slides are...the life of the microscope, despite prying...
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LEAP microscopes look at TiAl alloys: the local-electron atom-probe (LEAP) microscope helps to investigate how nanoscale precipitates strengthen TiAl alloys at elevated temperatures and stresses in proposed jet engine and aerospace applications.
Magazine article from: Advanced Materials & Processes; 10/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...acquired by a conventional 3DAP microscope represents an analysis volume...OMITTED] However, the LEAP microscope can achieve analysis rates...larger than conventional 3DAP microscopes. Figure 1 shows the corresponding...assay on a conventional 3DAP microscope versus the LEAP microscope...
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OPTICAL MICROSCOPE MAKES A COMEBACK
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 11/7/1988; ; 700+ words
; ...use these advanced microscopes by sitting before video...various elements of microscope -- video camera...resolving power of electron microscopes (their ability to...than that of optical microscopes. Since then, however...make up for the light microscope's limitations. Adding...
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Match Microscope Options to the Application.(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: R & D; 1/1/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...using a compound microscope, in which two...magnification. Compound microscopes come in several...metallurgical microscopes. With a stereomicroscope...independent, separate microscope systems in each...like a compound microscope. These microscopes let the observer...
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MICROSCOPE TO GIVE BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES GROUP A NEW LOOK
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 8/18/2006; 700+ words
; ...state-of-the-art microscope allows us to place...existing electron microscopes into a containment...and one of the older microscopes would have to be dedicated...has three electron microscopes that use a nitrogen...Celsius). The new microscope, estimated to cost...
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Microscope
Book article from: How Products Are Made
...as a simple microscope. Simple microscopes include magnifying...technique in a microscope. Many advances...building of microscopes in the nineteenth...and tunneling microscopes in the 1980s...Materials An optical microscope consists of...
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Microscope, Comparison
Book article from: World of Forensic Science
...behind the comparison microscope is simple. Two microscopes are placed next...optical paths of each microscope are connected together...produced by the right microscope. In some more modern...sophisticated comparison microscopes, it is also possible...
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Microscopes
Book article from: World of Forensic Science
Microscopes A microscope is the instrument...unaided eye. A microscope's resolving...the naked eye. Microscopes assume a central...resolution of the light microscope is limited by...electrons for use in microscopes provided the increased...
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Microscope and Microscopy
Book article from: World of Microbiology and Immunology
...the first compound microscopes were developed. Robert...two-lens compound microscope, he was able to discern...just a single lens microscope, was able to describe...Leeuwenhoek built over 400 microscopes, each one specifically...been made in the light microscope design, mainly due...
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microscope
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...image. Compound Microscopes The compound microscope consists essentially...Modified Compound Microscopes The ultramicroscope...of a compound microscope with an arrangement...color. Electron Microscopes The electron microscope, which is not...
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