Microscopes Sentence Examples
Over time, microscopes got better.
Repsolds employ for the micrometers of their reading microscopes the form of construction shown in fig.
Hence, when the microscopes are adjusted so as to coincide with the points of the dipping needle a, the axes of the two needles must be at right angles.
Where very short focus simple microscopes are employed, using high magnifications, it is imperative to employ a stand which permits exact focusing and the use of a special illuminating apparatus.
The lamp c illuminates the drum-head and also, by reflection, the portions of the position-circle which come under the microscopes d and e.
The distance between the centres of the two spectrographs shall be equal to the distance between the optical axes of the two viewing microscopes.
But although the argument from gratings is instructive and convenient in some respects, its use has tended to obscure the essential unity of the principle of the limit of resolution whether applied to telescopes or microscopes.
Microscopes are distinguished as simple and compound.
In the commonest compound microscopes, which consist of two positive systems, a real magnified image is produced by the objective.
More recently these catadioptric microscopes were disregarded because they yielded unfavourable results.
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Double microscopes, which produce a correct impression of the solidity of the object, must project upright images.
In the apparatus of type B as made by Zeiss there are two microscopes attached to a base-plate, one of which views the spectrum-plate (or other object) to be measured, while the other views a scale that moves with the slide on which the spectrumplate is mounted.
The scales of the images formed in the focus of the eyepiece common to both microscopes shall be identical.
History and Bibliography.The study of plant anatomy was begun in the middle of the seventeenth century as a direct result of the construction of microscopes, with which a clear view of the structure of plant tissues could be obtained.
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The hour circle is also read by microscopes, and the instrument can be used in both positions (tube preceding and following) for elimination of the effect of flexure on the position angles.
The microscopes adjoining 82 read the position and declination circles; for, by an ingenious arrangement of prisms and screens, the images of both circles can be read by each single microscope as shown in fig.
For a short time he was in a merchant's office in Amsterdam, but early devoted himself to the manufacture of microscopes and to the study of the minute structure of organized bodies by their aid.
He appears soon to have found that single lenses of very short focus were preferable to the compound microscopes then in use; and it is clear from the discoveries he made with these that they must have been of very excellent quality.
AdvertisementHis skill as a working lapidary was very great; and he prepared a number of lenses of garnet and other precious stones, which he preferred to the achromatic microscopes of the time.
The word is used also to designate the supporting frame or arms carrying the microscopes or verniers of a graduated circle.
Such stones have been occasionally cut as lenses for microscopes, being recommended for such use by their high refractivity, weak dispersion and great hardness.
Repsold introduced essential improvements in the meridian circles by substituting microscopes (on Jesse Ramsden's plan) for the verniers to read the circles, and by making the various parts perfectly symmetrical.
Attached to the cross-arm which carries the microscopes used to observe the ends of the dipping needle is a clamp, which will hold the needle b in such a way that its plane is parallel to the vertical circle and its axis is at right angles to the line joining the two microscopes.
AdvertisementThe needle a being suspended between the jewels, and the needle b being held in the clamp, the cross-arm carrying the reading microscopes and the needle b is rotated till the ends of the needle a coincide with the cross-wires of the microscopes.
The eye end presents an refractor appearance too complicated to be figured here; it has a micrometer and its illumination for the position circle, a micrometer head, and a bright or dark field, clamps in right ascension and declination and quick and slow motion in the same, a finder, microscopes for reading the hour and declination circles, an illuminated dial showing sidereal time and driven by an electric current from the sidereal clock, and counter weights which can be removed when a spectroscope or other heavy appliance is added.
A small graduated circle p concentric with A is attached to the circular base b and read by the microscopes q r, attached to a.
Convex glass lenses were first generally used to assist ordinary vision as " spectacles "; and not only were spectacle-makers the first to produce glass magnifiers (or simple microscopes), but by them also the telescope and the compound microscope were first invented.
Descartes (Dioptrique, 1637) describes microscopes wherein a concave mirror, with its concavity towards the object, is used, in conjunction with a lens, for illuminating the object, which is mounted on a point fixing it at the focus of the mirror.
Very powerful simple microscopes have hardly any depth of definition so that in fact only points lying in one plane can be seen sharply with one focusing.
In German and French microscopes the optical length of the tube, when apochromats and compensation-eyepieces are used, is 180 mm.
The newest form of a stereoscopic microscope resembles the oldest in so far as two completely separate microscopes are used.
Binocular microscopes have therefore been constructed on this plan.
With these microscopes, which are not stereoscopic, objectives of any power can be used.
Fully equipped microscopes have apparatus for moving and turning the object.
Westien made use of two Chevalier-Briicke's simple microscopes with their long working distances in order to form an instrument in which the curvature of the image was not entirely avoided.
Component parts of a simple variable mica compensator for polarizing microscopes.
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Physiology lab with computer controlled exercise treadmill, exercise ergometers, microscopes and blood and gas sampling and analysis equipment.
Also a look at some rather bizarre 19th century microscopes which took the use of oblique illumination a bit too far!
Integrated circuit technology has allowed manufacturers to produce " smart " microscopes that incorporate microprocessors into the microscope stand.
I recently had occasion to examine one of the stereo dissecting microscopes from China.
Space probes, electron tunneling microscopes extend our sensory range.
Atomic resolution is possible using electron microscopes and scanning probe microscopes.
For high power compound microscopes no other adapter is needed.
Those include optical, scanning and transmission electron microscopes.
Better microscopes gave us more information, more ways to unlock the secrets of life.
We now play with atoms at our will in scanning tunneling microscopes linked to immersive virtual reality systems.
Not long after that, the company branched out into manufacturing microscopes, and soon became a leading name in optics throughout the United States.
The Microscopic Follicular Unit Hair Transplant is done with the use of high-powered surgical microscopes.
Visit your local Freecycle group for used microscopes, telescopes, musical instruments, chess boards or other academic materials.
Patrons should not be shy about asking to see the stones outside the case in order to examine every angle, and reputable dealers will have loupes, magnifying glasses, and other tools such as microscopes available for such inspections.
The company started out by making parts for microscopes.
The latter are in fact little microscopes carrying a vernier etched on glass, in lieu of a filar micrometer.
Under the influence of the touchstone of strict inquiry set on foot by the Royal Society, the marvels of witchcraft, sympathetic powders and other relics of medieval superstition disappeared like a mist before the sun, whilst accurate observations and demonstrations of a host of new wonders accumulated, amongst which were numerous contributions to the anatomy of animals, and none perhaps more noteworthy than the observations, made by the aid of microscopes constructed by himself, of Leeuwenhoek, the Dutch naturalist (1683), some of whose instruments were presented by him to the society.