The microscope and the eye a history of reflections, 1740-1870
The versatile tool of improvement -- Encountering optical deceptions -- Tools of accuracy -- Microscopic fallacies, peculiar optical deceptions, and the eye's defects -- Test objects and the pretensions, defects, and excellencies of individual microscopes -- Johannes Müller and the problem of &...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Chicago, Ill. u.a.
The Univ. of Chicago Press
2007
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | The versatile tool of improvement -- Encountering optical deceptions -- Tools of accuracy -- Microscopic fallacies, peculiar optical deceptions, and the eye's defects -- Test objects and the pretensions, defects, and excellencies of individual microscopes -- Johannes Müller and the problem of 'subject-object' -- Bringing physics to anatomy -- Handling nervous tissue and the problem of visual acuity -- The microscope's retina -- Writing on microscopy The versatile tool of improvement -- Encountering optical deceptions -- Tools of accuracy -- Microscopic fallacies, peculiar optical deceptions, and the eye's defects -- Test objects and the pretensions, defects, and excellencies of individual microscopes -- Johannes Müller and the problem of 'subject-object' -- Bringing physics to anatomy -- Handling nervous tissue and the problem of visual acuity -- The microscope's retina -- Writing on microscopy |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Beschreibung: | IX, 317 S. Ill. |
| ISBN: | 0226737845 0-226-73784-5 9780226737843 978-0-226-73784-3 |