March 12, 2014

The Microscope: The Tube that Changed The World


                                                                 

   
                                                                   
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Humans have long known that glass bends light. However, it took us awhile to figure out that stacking lenses in a tube would open up a whole new world to science, finally allowing us a peek at the microscopic.

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http://www.nobelprize.org/educational...
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