The Usborne Complete Book of the Microscope: Internet-Linked

winner Of The Rhone-poulenc Junior Science Book Prize, This Book Is A Breathtaking Introduction To An Extraordinary New Dimension. Fantastic Photographs, Thousands Or Even Millions Of Times Larger Than Life, Reveal The Secrets Of The Micro Universe, While Step-by-step Project Ideas And Internet Links To Recommended Websites Will Help You Set Off On A Micro World Tour Of Your Own.

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what You See When You Look Through A Microscope Is Very Different That What You See With Your Eyes Alone. With A Microscope, You Can Look At A Layer Of Your Skin, A Grain Of Pollen Or The Wing Of A Fly. As Microscopes Have Become More Sophisticated, Scientists Can Look At Things Like The Viruses That Make Us Sick And The Blood Cells That Keep Us Alive. The Six Chapters Present Information About The Micro-world, The Human Body, Plants And Fungi, Insects, Minerals And History Of The Microscope. In Addition, The Practical Points Section Includes Advice For Selecting Equipment. An Index And Glossary Are Included. 1999 (orig.