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| − | A '''microscope''' is a [[science|scientific]] instrument designed to allow the viewing of things too small to be seen by normal [[Human]] vision. It uses a system of |
+ | A '''microscope''' is a [[science|scientific]] instrument designed to allow the viewing of things too small to be seen by normal [[Human]] vision. It uses a system of lenses and mirrors to magnify an object many times more than it actually is. |
[[Data]] created a microscope in [[2370]] using multiple lenses when he was stranded on [[Barkon IV]], a [[planet]] with a pre-[[warp]] civilization, to research the [[radiation sickness]] that was speading among the villagers. ({{TNG|Thine Own Self}}) |
[[Data]] created a microscope in [[2370]] using multiple lenses when he was stranded on [[Barkon IV]], a [[planet]] with a pre-[[warp]] civilization, to research the [[radiation sickness]] that was speading among the villagers. ({{TNG|Thine Own Self}}) |
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===See also=== |
===See also=== |
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* [[Telescope]] |
* [[Telescope]] |
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== External Links == |
== External Links == |
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* {{wikipedia}} |
* {{wikipedia}} |
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Revision as of 13:16, 30 March 2007
A microscope is a scientific instrument designed to allow the viewing of things too small to be seen by normal Human vision. It uses a system of lenses and mirrors to magnify an object many times more than it actually is.
Data created a microscope in 2370 using multiple lenses when he was stranded on Barkon IV, a planet with a pre-warp civilization, to research the radiation sickness that was speading among the villagers. (TNG: "Thine Own Self")
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