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In this book, project ideas, with clear step-by-step instructions, explain how you can use your own microscope to see an amazing view of everyday objects.

Greg gets a microscope and has a fascinating time looking at sugar and salt crystals, thread, hairs, and cells.

Discusses the history and development of the microscope and the unseen world which it has made available for our study.

An introduction to microscopes and magnification with experiments using such easily obtained materials as comic books, leaves, hair, and potatoes.

A biography of the cloth merchant-turned-scientist who made many discoveries examining microscopic life.

Un repaso muy detallado del mundo microscopo, que incluye entre sus temas el cuerpo humano, el reino vegetal y el mundo de los insectos. A detailed overview of the microscopic world, with information about the human body, the plant kingdom, and the insect world.