optical microscopes
- plural of optical microscope.
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The researchers discovered several pitfalls in calibrating the magnification of cryogenic optical microscopes, which tend to have worse image distortion than microscopes operating at room temperature.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 26, 2024
In the laboratory, geologists use optical microscopes to closely examine rocks and soil for mineral composition and grain size.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2017
Using optical microscopes, his team painstakingly searched for zircons about 0.2 millimeters across.
From Science Magazine ● Jul. 30, 2015
The three scientists were cited for “the development of super-resolved fluorescence microscopy,” which the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences said had bypassed the maximum resolution of traditional optical microscopes.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 8, 2014
That makes them too diminutive to be seen with the most powerful optical microscopes.
From Time Magazine Archive
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