
Brian J. Ford
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Research biologist, Cambridgeshire, England, and fellow of Cardiff University, Wales. Author of Using the Digital Microscope and many books explaining and popularizing science.
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Microscope, instrument that produces enlarged images of small objects, allowing the observer an exceedingly close view of minute structures at a scale convenient for examination and analysis. Although optical microscopes are the subject of this article, an image may also be enlarged by many other…
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