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Publication Date: 2007-Jun
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Making a Microscope with Readily Available Materials
Vannoni, Maurizio; Buah-Bassuah, Paul K.; Molesini, Giuseppe
Physics Education, v42 n4 p385-390 Jul 2007
The making of microscope devices using inexpensive or recovered materials is demonstrated. Examples of images illustrating the performance of such devices are presented. As a project at the undergraduate level, the task is effective in acquiring familiarity with optical imaging concepts and their practical implementation in the laboratory. (Contains 8 figures and 1 table.)
Descriptors: Laboratory Equipment, Undergraduate Study, Physics, Science Instruction, Science Equipment, Science Activities, Hands on Science
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
Education Level: Higher Education
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Language: English
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