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Frontispiece. Diatom exhibition mount, bright-field and dark-field microscopy. (This striking exhibition slide
for the light microscope was prepared by Klaus Kemp, Somerset, England.)
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data:

Murphy, Douglas B.
Fundamentals of light microscopy and electronic imaging / Douglas B. Murphy.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 357).
ISBN 0-471-25391-X
1. Microscopy. I. Title.
QH211.M87 2001
502 .8 2—dc21 2001024021
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