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Micrographia, or Some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies Made by Magnifying Glasses: With Observations and Inquiries Thereupon (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

 
9780282526122: Micrographia, or Some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies Made by Magnifying Glasses: With Observations and Inquiries Thereupon (Classic Reprint)

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  • PublisherForgotten Books
  • Publication date2018
  • ISBN 10 0282526129
  • ISBN 13 9780282526122
  • BindingPaperback
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Number of pages408

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the origins of natural history, the wonders of unseen life forms, and the development of the microscope's role in biology. The author, a scientist and early Fellow of the Royal Society, describes the evolution of scientific instruments, discusses the profound implications of microscopic discoveries, and considers the vastness of the universe and the diversity of life on Earth. The book provides vivid descriptions of microscopic observations, from the sharpness of a needlepoint to the intricate structure of plants and animals. These observations highlight the hidden complexities of the natural world, revealing a level of detail and diversity previously unknown. The author argues that the microscope is not just a tool for scientific research but a device that can expand our understanding of the natural world and our place within it. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282526122_0

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