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Nature, Gardens & Animals
The Microscope
Andrew Ross
54 pages~1 hr 4 min read2 chapters$4.99
The microscope opened a universe smaller than a grain of sand, and Andrew Ross explains how it works. A concise account of the instrument's construction and use from a master lens-maker. Practical, precise, and foundational. A short guide to the tool that revealed the invisible world of cells and creatures. Learn the workings of the glass that changed how humanity sees.
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2 chapters
- 1THE MICROSCOPE.
- 2THE MICROSCOPE.
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