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100 1 _aGriffith, J. W.
_q(John William)
245 1 3 _aAn Elementary Text-book of the Microscope :
_bincluding a description of the methods of preparing and mounting objects, etc.
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2015
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2015-01-18
508 _aProduced by deaurider, Chuck Greif 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"An Elementary Text-book of the Microscope" by J. W. Griffith is a scientific publication written in the mid-19th century. The book serves as an instructional guide aimed at beginners, focusing on the use and application of the microscope to study the microstructure of plants and animals. It covers a range of topics including the preparation and mounting of specimens, necessary techniques for observation, and the optical principles that govern the instrument's functionality. At the start of the work, Griffith outlines the purpose of the book, explaining that it assumes no prior knowledge of microscopy and aims to simplify complex descriptions and terminology. The introduction highlights the components of the microscope, detailing the names and functions of each part, such as the objective lenses, stage, and mirror, while emphasizing careful handling to avoid damage. Additionally, the preface encourages hands-on engagement with nature by collecting and examining specimens, promoting a practical approach to learning through direct observation. The opening chapters also discuss the methods of preparing and mounting objects for microscopic examination, establishing a foundation for the subsequent exploration of plant and animal tissue structures. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aMicroscopy
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/48016
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