Lukol Directory: Kids and Teens: School Time: Science: Technology: Microscopes

The History of the Microscope
Introduction to research on history of the microscope.
http://www.brianjford.com/whistmic.htm

Virtual Electron Microscope
Choose samples and prepare them for viewing with the electron microscope
http://school.discovery.com/lessonplans/in...

An Introduction to Microscopy
Includes sections on the history of the microscope, and various creatures you can see with one, including: tree, insects, and microscopic pond life.
http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/intro/

Dennis Kunkel's Microscopy
View scanning electron microscope pictures of interesting creatures and household items. Offers a simulation of using an electron microscope.
http://www.denniskunkel.com/

Synchrotron FAQs: A Racetrack for Electrons
Offers a look at the Canadian Light Source Synchrotron. Contains how it works, and applications.
http://www.cbc.ca/news/background/synchrot...

The MicroScape Virtual Laboratory
View samples from one of these categories: nature, word around your house, and the world of science and technology.
http://www.microscopy.org/MicroScape/Micro...

MicroAngela's Electron Microscope Image Gallery
Colorized photographs of insects and microbes taken from an electron microscope at the University of Hawaii.
http://www.pbrc.hawaii.edu/bemf/microangel...

A-Z Microscope: History of the Microscope
Images and a brief history of developments in the microscope over time.
http://www.az-microscope.on.ca/history.htm

The Paper Project - History of the Microscope
Definitions and types of microscopes, along with connections to telescopes and lenses. Includes names of inventor's contributions and illustrative images.
http://lifesciences.asu.edu/paperproject/m...

Microscopes
Offers a definition, history, types, and pictures. The site was put together as a class project.
http://www.southwestschools.org/jsfaculty/...

The Compound Light Microscope
Includes a photo, the parts, how it works, magnification, resolution, and activities.
http://www.cas.muohio.edu/~mbi-ws/microsco...


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2006