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This site explores the microscope in great detail. Content includes a focus on the microscope's basic functions (including a general diagram), the history of the microscope, each feature of the microscope, differing objectives, interactive Java tutorials, and more!
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morphometrics, adjustment of objective correction collars, anatomy of the microscope, basic concepts in optical microscopy, basic microscope ergonomics, brightfield microscopy digital image gallery, eyepieces oculars, fundamentals of stereomicroscopy, image brightness, image formation, immersion media, infinity optical systems, introduction to lenses and geometrical optics, linear measurements, mechanical tube length, micrometry, microscope anatomy interactive java tutorials, microscope basics, microscope illumination, microscope objectives, microscope optical components, modulation transfer function, numerical aperture & resolution, objectives for specialized applications, optical aberrations, reflected light microscopy, selected literature references, specifications and identification, specimen stages, substage condensers, the concept of magnification, water immersion objectives