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The light microscope was invented around the 1590s by Zaccharias Janssen and his son Hans. It was later improved in 1609 by Galileo.
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What came first electron microscope or light microscope?
compound light microscope - cell theory - electron microscope
What microscope uses visible light?
The light microscope uses visible light. Light microscopes are what are usually used in science classrooms.
What type of microscope aside from the compound light microscope might you use to observe the organisms found in pond water?
compound light microscope
What can be seen under a electron microscope and not a light microscope?
An electron microscope has a much higher magnifying power and resolution than a regular light microscope. One can visualize molecules and even atoms using an electron microscope. This is not possible with a light microscope
What light or optical microscope most commonly used is called?
A light microscope
Inventor of light microscope?
Hans Lippershey and (or) Zacharias Janssen, in Netherlands in 1590.
Inventor of the light microscope?
Hans Lippershey and (or) Zacharias Janssen, in Netherlands in 1590.
Who was the inventor of the inverted microscope?
actually,Galileo invented the telescope and the true inventor of the microscope was Anton Van Leeuwenhoc
Who was the microscope inventor?
allen robeson
What 17th century dutch inventor invented the microscope?
The inventor of the microscope was not dutch, but dutch inventor Anthony van Leeuwenhoek improved it alot. he was the first to see individual cells.
Who invent the light microscope?
The light microscope also called the optical microscope uses visibale light and a system of lenses. The actual inventor is difficult to name although Galileo's microscope was celebrated in 1624 and was the first such device to be given the name "microscope". There are claims that a Dutch spectacle-makers Hans Janssen and his son, Zacharias Janssen, but this was a declaration made by Zacharias Janssen himself during the mid 1600s.
What was the first thing the inventor of the microscope looked through a microscope?
a piece of paper
What came first electron microscope or light microscope?
compound light microscope - cell theory - electron microscope
Who is the inventor of the compound microscope?
Jansen - 1590
Name of the inventor of the microscope?
Zacharias Janssen
What microscope uses visible light?
The light microscope uses visible light. Light microscopes are what are usually used in science classrooms.
How does an electron microscope differs from a light microscope?
The light microscope use the visible light; the electron microscope use an electrons beam.
