Microscopy, Optical

The discovery of how to grind glass lenses to magnify tiny objects was one of the critical first steps in the Scientific Revolution. Seventeenth-century natural philosophers hoped that the microscope might reveal the “corpuscles” thought to be the elementary constituents of ...

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