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Hunting With The Microscope: A Beginner's Guide To Exploring The Micro-World Of Plants And Animals Hardback - 2012

by Gaylord Johnson; Maurice Bleifeld (Other)

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Hunting With The Microscope: A Beginner's Guide To Exploring The Micro-World Of Plants And Animals is a comprehensive guidebook written by Gaylord Johnson, aimed at introducing beginners to the fascinating world of microscopy. With detailed explanations, clear illustrations, and practical tips, this book offers an excellent resource for anyone interested in exploring the microscopic world of plants and animals.The book begins with an introduction to the microscope and its various parts, including the eyepiece, objective lens, and stage. It then goes on to explain the different types of microscopes available, such as the compound microscope, stereo microscope, and electron microscope, and their specific uses.The author then covers the basics of microscopy, including how to prepare and mount samples, how to adjust the microscope for optimal viewing, and how to use various accessories such as filters and polarizers. The book also includes a section on the different types of specimens that can be observed, from bacteria and fungi to plant and animal cells.In addition to providing practical information, Hunting With The Microscope also explores the history of microscopy and its role in scientific discovery. The book includes profiles of famous microscopists such as Antonie van Leeuwenhoek and Robert Hooke, as well as descriptions of some of the most significant discoveries made using microscopes.Overall, Hunting With The Microscope is an informative and engaging guidebook that provides a comprehensive introduction to the world of microscopy. It is an excellent resource for anyone interested in exploring the micro-world of plants and animals, from hobbyists and students to professionals in the field.Discusses The Selection Of A Microscope And Describes Procedure For Using It To Examine A Wide Variety Of Plant And Animal Specimens.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Title Hunting With The Microscope: A Beginner's Guide To Exploring The Micro-World Of Plants And Animals
  • Author Gaylord Johnson; Maurice Bleifeld (Other)
  • Binding Hardback
  • Pages 138
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Literary Licensing, LLC
  • Publication date 2012-03-17
  • ISBN 9781258228651 / 1258228653
  • Weight 0.78 lbs (0.35 kg)
  • Dimensions 9 x 6 x 0.38 in (22.86 x 15.24 x 0.97 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: Prehistoric
  • Category Literature - Classics / Criticism

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