| 000 | 02482cam a22003373u 4500 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | 61169 | ||
| 003 | UtSlPG | ||
| 005 | 20260610134417.0 | ||
| 006 | m | ||
| 007 | cr n | ||
| 008 | 260607r2020||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d | ||
| 010 | _a07037442 | ||
| 040 | _aUtSlPG | ||
| 041 | 7 |
_aen _2iso639-1 |
|
| 050 | 4 | _aQH | |
| 100 | 1 |
_aAdams, George, _d1750-1795 |
|
| 245 | 1 | 0 |
_aEssays on the Microscope : _bContaining a Practical Description of the Most Improved Microscopes, a General History of Insects, etc., etc. |
| 264 | 1 |
_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2020 |
|
| 300 |
_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats |
||
| 336 |
_atext _btxt _2rdacontent |
||
| 337 |
_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia |
||
| 338 |
_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier |
||
| 500 | _aRelease date is 2020-01-14 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Chris Curnow, Harry Lamé and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) | ||
| 520 | _a"Essays on the Microscope" by George Adams is a scientific publication written in the late 18th century. This work presents a comprehensive examination of microscopes, their construction, and improvements, while also delving into the fascinating world of minute organisms, including insects and various microscopic creatures. The book aims to enhance the reader's understanding of how microscopes can be utilized to unveil the intricacies of nature that are otherwise invisible to the naked eye. The opening of the book lays the groundwork by providing a historical context for the invention and development of the microscope, exploring the contributions of early creators and the scientific significance of this instrument. Adams discusses the properties of light and vision, essential for realizing the function of microscopes, while also promising detailed descriptions of various types of microscopes and their applications in studying both living and non-living specimens. The detailed descriptions aim to encourage readers to appreciate the beauty of the minuscule elements of nature through the use of microscopy, stimulating both curiosity and scientific exploration. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aMicroscopy -- Early works to 1800 | ||
| 653 | _aInsects -- Early works to 1800 | ||
| 700 | 1 | _aKanmacher, Frederick | |
| 856 | 4 | 0 | _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/61169 |
| 999 |
_c101995 _d101995 |
||