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Scientific instrument for observing small objects
of microscopes are the fluorescence microscope, electron microscope (both the transmission electron microscope and the scanning electron microscope) and
Microscope
Satellite for testing the principle of equivalence (2016–18)
(Micro-Satellite with Compensated Drag for Observing the Principle of Equivalence, MICROSCOPE) is a 300-kilogram (660 lb) class minisatellite operated by CNES to test
MICROSCOPE
Type of microscope with electrons as a source of illumination
An electron microscope is a microscope that uses a beam of electrons as a source of "illumination". It uses electron optics that are analogous to the glass
Electron_microscope
Topics referred to by the same term
Types of microscope include: Optical microscope Stereo microscope Digital microscope USB microscope Electron microscope Scanning electron microscope Microscope
Microscope_(disambiguation)
Microscope that uses visible light
The optical microscope, also referred to as a light microscope, is a type of microscope that commonly uses visible light and a system of lenses to generate
Optical_microscope
2011 studio album by Riz MC
Microscope (stylized as MICroscope) is the debut studio album by Riz Ahmed, released under the moniker Riz MC. It was originally released on 31 January
Microscope_(album)
British computer trade magazine
MicroScope is a digital magazine and website for computer manufacturers, distributors and resellers within the IT channel in the United Kingdom. Based
MicroScope
Thin, flat piece of glass onto which a sample is placed to be examined under a microscope
A microscope slide is a thin flat piece of glass, typically 75 by 26 mm (3 by 1 inches) and about 1 mm thick, used to hold objects for examination under
Microscope_slide
Type of electron microscope
A scanning electron microscope (SEM) is a type of electron microscope that produces images of a sample by scanning the surface with a focused beam of
Scanning_electron_microscope
Optical microscope that uses fluorescence and phosphorescence
A fluorescence microscope is an optical microscope that uses fluorescence instead of, or in addition to scattering, reflection, and attenuation or absorption
Fluorescence_microscope
Imaging and diffraction using electrons that pass through samples
detector. Transmission electron microscopes are capable of imaging at a significantly higher resolution than light microscopes, owing to the smaller de Broglie
Transmission electron microscopy
Transmission_electron_microscopy
Process for producing pictures with a microscope
is an image, captured photographically or digitally, taken through a microscope or similar device to show a magnified image of an object. This is opposed
Micrograph
Timeline of microscope technology c. 700 BC: The "Nimrud lens" of Assyrian manufacture, a rock crystal disk with a convex shape believed to be a burning
Timeline of microscope technology
Timeline_of_microscope_technology
Dutch microbiologist (1632–1723)
1670s, he started to explore microbial life with his microscope. Using single-lensed microscopes of his own design and make, Van Leeuwenhoek was the first
Antonie_van_Leeuwenhoek
Variant of an optical microscope
The stereo, stereoscopic, operation, or dissecting microscope is an optical microscope variant designed for low magnification observation of a sample
Stereo_microscope
Imaging Instrument
A scanning tunneling microscope (STM) is a type of scanning probe microscope used for imaging surfaces at the atomic level. Its development in 1981 earned
Scanning_tunneling_microscope
Optical imaging technique
the sample under a conventional microscope as far into the specimen as it can penetrate, while a confocal microscope only focuses a smaller beam of light
Confocal_microscopy
Type of very-high-resolution microscopy
(electronic) command enable precise scanning. Despite the name, the atomic force microscope does not use the nuclear force. The AFM has three major abilities: force
Atomic_force_microscopy
The electrochemical scanning tunneling microscope (EC-STM) is a scanning tunneling microscope that measures the structures of surfaces and electrochemical
Electrochemical scanning tunneling microscope
Electrochemical_scanning_tunneling_microscope
Open-source 3D-printed microscope
The OpenFlexure Microscope is an open-source, 3D-printed laboratory microscope with motorised sample positioning and focus control. It uses a mechanical
OpenFlexure_Microscope
Microscope that outputs a digital image
A digital microscope is a variation of a traditional optical microscope that uses optics and a digital camera to output an image to a monitor, sometimes
Digital_microscope
American inventor (1888–1971)
high-magnification time-lapse cine-micrography. Rife is known for his microscopes, which he claimed could observe live microorganisms with a magnification
Royal_Rife
Optical microscope used in surgery
An operating microscope or surgical microscope is an optical microscope specifically designed to be used in a surgical setting, typically to perform microsurgery
Operating_microscope
A travelling microscope is an instrument for measuring length with a resolution typically in the order of 0.01mm. The precision is such that better-quality
Traveling_microscope
Thought experiment establishing quantum ideas
Heisenberg's microscope is a thought experiment proposed by Werner Heisenberg that has served as the nucleus of some commonly held ideas about quantum
Heisenberg's_microscope
A USB microscope is a low-powered digital microscope which connects to a computer's USB port. Microscopes essentially the same as USB models are also
USB_microscope
Type of microscope
A comparison microscope is a device used to analyze side-by-side specimens. It consists of two microscopes connected by an optical bridge, which results
Comparison_microscope
(CLEM) is the combination of an optical microscope – usually a fluorescence microscope – with an electron microscope. In an integrated CLEM system, the sample
Correlative light-electron microscopy
Correlative_light-electron_microscopy
Optical microscopy illumination technique
hence the name. Compound microscopes first appeared in Europe around 1620. The actual inventor of the compound microscope is unknown although many claims
Bright-field_microscopy
Topics referred to by the same term
competitive with optical microscope, electron microscope, Scanning Helium Ion Microscope and various scanning probe microscopes This disambiguation page
Scanning_helium_microscope
The LARMOR neutron microscope is a microscope based on the principle of neutron scattering. It is named in honor of Joseph Larmor and the principle of
LARMOR_neutron_microscope
Optical microscope
A petrographic microscope is a type of optical microscope used to identify rocks and minerals in thin sections. The microscope is used in optical mineralogy
Petrographic_microscope
Type of microscope
Neutron microscopes use neutrons focused by small-angle neutron scattering to create images by passing neutrons through an object to be investigated.
Neutron_microscope
Tabletop role-playing game
Microscope is an indie role-playing game in which players create a fictional historical timeline, then zoom in to role-play specific events on that timeline
Microscope (role-playing game)
Microscope_(role-playing_game)
Viewing of objects which are too small to be seen with the naked eye
Microscopy is the technical field of using microscopes to view subjects too small to be seen with the naked eye (objects that are not within the resolution
Microscopy
Type of microscope
An inverted microscope is a microscope with its light source and condenser on the top, above the stage pointing down, while the objectives and turret are
Inverted_microscope
Scanning microscopy using thin samples and transmitted electrons
A scanning transmission electron microscope (STEM) is a type of transmission electron microscope (TEM). Pronunciation is [stɛm] or [ɛsti:i:ɛm]. As with
Scanning transmission electron microscopy
Scanning_transmission_electron_microscopy
Laser microscope used for Raman spectroscopy
The Raman microscope is a laser-based microscopic device used to perform Raman spectroscopy. The term MOLE (molecular optics laser examiner) is used to
Raman_microscope
Use of digital image processing to process images obtained from a microscope
Microscope image processing is a broad term that covers the use of digital image processing techniques to process, analyze and present images obtained
Microscope_image_processing
A Low-voltage electron microscope (LVEM) is an electron microscope which operates in transmission mode at accelerating voltages of a few kiloelectronvolts
Low-voltage electron microscope
Low-voltage_electron_microscope
Minor constellation in the southern celestial hemisphere
Microscopium ("the Microscope") is a minor constellation in the southern celestial hemisphere, one of twelve created in the 18th century by French astronomer
Microscopium
Type of microscope that uses X-rays
An X-ray microscope uses electromagnetic radiation in the X-ray band to produce magnified images of objects. Since X-rays penetrate most objects, there
X-ray_microscope
Imaging instrument using a helium ion beam
A scanning helium ion microscope (SHIM, HeIM or HIM) is a high-resolution imaging instrument that uses a scanning helium ion beam to visualize at sub-nanometer
Scanning helium ion microscope
Scanning_helium_ion_microscope
Elementary particle or quantum of light
A photon (from Ancient Greek φῶς, φωτός (phôs, phōtós) 'light') is an elementary particle that is a quantum of the electromagnetic field, including electromagnetic
Photon
Lens or mirror in optical instruments
mirror, or combinations of several optical elements. They are used in microscopes, binoculars, telescopes, cameras, slide projectors, CD players and many
Objective_(optics)
Photon emission under the impact of an electron beam
electron microscope. The primary advantages to the electron microscope based technique is its spatial resolution. In a scanning electron microscope, the attainable
Cathodoluminescence
Contemporary art gallery in New York
Microscope Gallery is a contemporary art gallery located at 527 West 29th Street, New York, NY 10001. It was founded by artists and curators Elle Burchill
Microscope_Gallery
Objects too small to be seen unaided
than those that can easily be seen by the naked eye, requiring a lens or microscope to see them clearly. In physics, the microscopic scale is sometimes regarded
Microscopic_scale
Study of the microscopic anatomy of cells and tissues of plants and animals
to gross anatomy, which looks at larger structures visible without a microscope. Historically, microscopic anatomy was divided into organology, the study
Histology
Prevailing theory about diseases
"Concerning the wonderful structure of things in nature, investigated by microscope...who would believe that vinegar and milk abound with an innumerable multitude
Germ_theory_of_disease
Emerging technology field
the environmental temperature and by positioning a scanning tunneling microscope tip. Another definition is a robot that allows precise interactions with
Nanorobotics
Product line of toy electronic devices
electronic microscope that can connect to a computer via a USB connection. It has magnification levels of 10x, 60x, and 200x. The microscope comes with
Intel_Play
A 4Pi microscope is a laser scanning fluorescence microscope with an improved axial resolution. With it the typical range of the axial resolution of 500–700 nm
4Pi_microscope
Noncontact variant of atomic force microscopy
using SKP in constant distance mode. The Kelvin probe force microscope or Kelvin force microscope (KFM) is based on an AFM set-up and the determination of
Kelvin_probe_force_microscope
Branch of petrology focusing on detailed descriptions of rocks
specimens. The most important petrographer's tool is the petrographic microscope. The detailed analysis of minerals by optical mineralogy in thin section
Petrography
electron microscopy (AC-TEM) is the general term for using electron microscopes where electro optical components are introduced to reduce the aberrations
Aberration-corrected transmission electron microscopy
Aberration-corrected_transmission_electron_microscopy
Italian physicist and astronomer (1564–1642)
Saturn's rings, lunar craters, and sunspots. He also built an early microscope. Galileo's championing of Copernican heliocentrism was met with opposition
Galileo_Galilei
Device using focused sound to evaluate an object
A scanning acoustic microscope (SAM) is a device which uses focused sound to investigate, measure, or image an object (a process called scanning acoustic
Scanning_acoustic_microscope
German physicist (1906–1988)
his work in electron optics, including the design of the first electron microscope. Ernst Ruska was born in Heidelberg, Germany. He was educated at the Technical
Ernst_Ruska
Device for examining the eye
instrument is a combination of two separate developments, the corneal microscope and the slit lamp itself. The first concept of a slit lamp dates back
Slit_lamp
Device
FIB setup is a scientific instrument that resembles a scanning electron microscope (SEM). However, while the SEM uses a focused beam of electrons to image
Focused_ion_beam
British-Pakistani actor and rapper (born 1982)
Swet Shop Boys, and has earned critical acclaim with the hip-hop albums Microscope and Cashmere, and commercial success featuring in the Billboard 200 chart-topping
Riz_Ahmed
Microscopy technique
resolution of λ0/60. A decade later, a patent on an optical near-field microscope was filed by Dieter Pohl, followed in 1984 by the first paper that used
Near-field scanning optical microscope
Near-field_scanning_optical_microscope
American electron microscope manufacturer
Nion was a manufacturer of scanning transmission electron microscopes (STEMs) based in Kirkland, Washington State, USA. It was acquired by Bruker Corp
Nion_(company)
Theory that living organisms are made up of cells
cell theory to all forms of life. With continual improvements made to microscopes over time, magnification technology became advanced enough to discover
Cell_theory
Type of optical lens
upright microscope, and above the stage and below the light source in an inverted microscope. They act to gather light from the microscope's light source
Condenser_(optics)
German optician and optical instrument maker (1816–1888)
with Ernst Abbe revolutionized optical theory and practical design of microscopes. Their quest to extend these advances brought Otto Schott into the enterprises
Carl_Zeiss
angle microscope (BAM) is a microscope for studying thin films on liquid surfaces, most typically Langmuir films. In a Brewster angle microscope, both
Brewster_angle_microscope
Japanese manufacturer of digital microscopes
created the first digital microscope in 1985. This company is now known as Hirox Co Ltd. Hirox's main industry is digital microscopes, but still makes the
Hirox
Country in Central Europe
Scientific and Tescan make electron microscopes in Brno, where approximately one-third of the world’s electron microscopes are produced. Other branches of
Czech_Republic
Book by Thomas Hager
The Demon Under the Microscope: From Battlefield Hospitals to Nazi Labs, One Doctor's Heroic Search for the World's First Miracle Drug is a 2006 nonfiction
The Demon Under the Microscope
The_Demon_Under_the_Microscope
Response of an optical system to a point source of light
In non-coherent imaging systems, such as fluorescent microscopes, telescopes or optical microscopes, the image formation process is linear in the image
Point_spread_function
Cascade impactor that measures viable bioaerosols
viable particles is normally done by counting colonies via a microscope, called the "microscope method" in Andersen's paper. For stages 3 through 6, Andersen
Andersen_sampler
The Campani compound microscope is a microscope on exhibit at the Museo Galileo in Italy, thought to have been built by optical instrument maker Giuseppe
Campani_compound_microscope
American cognitive scientist (1927–2016)
display (1963) and the confocal microscope (1957, a predecessor to today's widely used confocal laser scanning microscope). With Seymour Papert, he developed
Marvin_Minsky
Electron microscopy technique
develop a first prototype. The consortium then joined forces with electron microscope manufacturer FEI to roll out and market the new design. At about the same
Cryo-electron_microscopy
Explanation of muscle contraction
used phase-contrast microscope was not suitable for fine structures of muscle fibres, and thus developed his own interference microscope. Between March 1953
Sliding_filament_theory
Dutch engineer and inventor (1572–1633)
glass-grinding machine he manufactured optical instruments and compound microscopes with two convex lenses, for which there was a constant demand. At the
Cornelis_Drebbel
for forces. SGMs were developed in the late 1990s from atomic force microscopes. Most importantly, these had to be adapted for use at low temperatures
Scanning_gate_microscopy
Device used to measure size of microscopic objects
in an eyepiece of a microscope, which is used to measure the size of microscopic objects through magnification under a microscope. When the eyepiece micrometer
Ocular_micrometer
profilometers, 3D light microscopes ("MountainsMap"), scanning electron microscopes ("MountainsSEM") and scanning probe microscopes ("MountainsSPIP"). The
MountainsMap
Type of microscope invented by Erwin Wilhelm Müller
The field-ion microscope (FIM) was invented by Müller in 1951. It is a type of microscope that can be used to image the arrangement of atoms at the surface
Field_ion_microscope
Process of enlarging the apparent size of something
look larger. A microscope, which makes a small object appear as a much larger image at a comfortable distance for viewing. A microscope is similar in layout
Magnification
Use of knowledge for practical goals
Magnetic storage Microwave oven Mirror Optical fiber Optical instrument Microscope Telescope Particle accelerator Photography Camera Motion picture Radar
Technology
Shallow dish used to hold cell cultures
suction. Small dishes may have a protruding base that can be secured on a microscope stage for direct examination. Some versions may have grids printed on
Petri_dish
Workplace for scientific activity
instrument. The classical equipment includes tools such as Bunsen burners and microscopes as well as specialty equipment such as operant conditioning chambers
Laboratory
Dutch optician
invention of the first optical telescope and/or the first truly compound microscope, but these claims (made 20 years after his death) may be fabrications
Zacharias_Janssen
Country in Northwestern Europe and the Caribbean
was the first to observe and describe single-celled organisms with a microscope. Windmills, tulips, clogs, cheese, and cannabis have grown to symbolise
Netherlands
Country in South America
most conducive environments for financial inclusion" (PDF). 2016 Global Microscope on Financial Inclusion – The Economist Intelligence Unit. Archived (PDF)
Colombia
German American physicist and inventor
invented the Field Emission Electron Microscope (FEEM), the Field Ion Microscope (FIM), and the Atom-Probe Field Ion Microscope. He and his student, Kanwar Bahadur
Erwin_Wilhelm_Müller
Anglo-Irish scientist and writer
him that he immediately persuaded her father to buy her a microscope. A compound microscope made by Andrew Ross (model 112) was purchased for £48 12s
Mary_Ward_(scientist)
Magnified visualization through ultrasound
that employs very high or ultra high frequency ultrasound. Acoustic microscopes operate non-destructively and penetrate most solid materials to make
Acoustic_microscopy
Nanotechnology company in Liestal, Switzerland
solutions and microscopes for academic research, and education. Nanosurf's atomic force microscopes (AFM) and scanning tunneling microscopes (STM) are used
Nanosurf
named after Paul Kirkpatrick and Albert Baez, the inventors of the X-ray microscope. Although X-rays can be focused by compound refractive lenses, these also
Kirkpatrick–Baez_mirror
Art and practice of creating images by recording light
creatures and plants when the camera was attached to the eyepiece of microscopes (in photomicroscopy) and for macro photography of larger specimens. The
Photography
Type of microscope
electrostatic force gradient. With an electrostatic force microscope, like the atomic force microscope it is based on, the sample can be immersed in non-conductive
Electrostatic force microscope
Electrostatic_force_microscope
Organism that consists of only one cell
Retrieved 2015-11-23. "Ciliophora: ciliates, move with cilia". www.microscope-microscope.org. Archived from the original on 2018-03-12. Retrieved 2015-11-23
Unicellular_organism
Laboratory technique
there is no specimen to scatter the beam) is generally dark. In optical microscopes a darkfield condenser lens must be used, which directs a cone of light
Dark-field_microscopy
German physicist (born 1947)
with Heinrich Rohrer in 1986 for the invention of the scanning tunneling microscope. Binnig was born in Frankfurt am Main and played in the ruins of the city
Gerd_Binnig
Random motion of particles suspended in a fluid
who first described the phenomenon in 1827, while looking through a microscope at pollen of the plant Clarkia pulchella immersed in water. In 1900, the
Brownian_motion
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