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Name: Microscopes
ID: m42491
Language: English (en)
Summary:
  • Investigate different types of microscopes.
  • Learn how image is formed in a compound microscope.
Subject: Science and Technology
Keywords: Compound microscope, Eyepiece, Numerical aperture, Objective lens
License: Creative Commons Attribution License CC-BY 3.0
Authors: OpenStax College (info@openstaxcollege.org)
Copyright Holders: Rice University (daniel@openstaxcollege.org)
Maintainers: OSC Physics Maintainer (info@openstaxcollege.org), OpenStax College (info@openstaxcollege.org)
Latest version: 1.2 (history)
First publication date: Jan 17, 2012 3:32 pm -0600
Last revision to module: May 17, 2012 4:36 pm -0500

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Version: 1.2 May 17, 2012 4:36 pm -0500 by OSC Physics Maintainer
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Version: 1.1 Jan 20, 2012 7:16 pm -0600 by OSC Physics Maintainer
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