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Keywords: microscope, microscopy, Robert Hooke, Leeuwenhoek, pond water
organisms, make microscope slides
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This lab session is
about basic use of the microscope and comprises three exercises. In exercise 7–1, you will work with your instructor
to learn the basics of microscope use. Exercise 7–2 allows you to practice
these techniques. Then, in exercise 7-3, you will use your new skills to observe
and identify some of the myriad life forms in a drop of pond water.
Links
Microscopes
– Historical
http://www.utmem.edu/~thjones/hist/c3.htm
http://www.sciences.demon.co.uk/wavintr.htm
http://www.ee.umd.edu/~taylor/optics4.htm
General
Information and Microscope Use
http://www.denniskunkel.com/PublicHtml/Education09.html
http://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/primer/index.html
http://mse.eng.mcmaster.ca/research/micro/microsco.htm
Scanning
Electron Microscope
http://www.mos.org/sln/sem/intro.html
http://mse.eng.mcmaster.ca/research/micro/SEM.htm
Pond
Water Organisms
http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/ponddip/index.html
http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/mag/wimsmall/smal1.html
http://ebiomedia.com/gall/drop/dropmain.html
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