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Jul 18, 1000
First Reading stone was evented
The first version aid was invented but the inventor is unkown , but whoever this is they named it the reading stone.It was a glass sphere that magnified or zoomed when it was placed on top of anything that would be a reading sort of material. -
May 24, 1284
First eye glasses were invented
Salvino D'Armate is known for creating the first eye glasses for a microscope. -
First microscope was invented
No actual date stated or found ? but the first microscope was invneted by two dutch men called zaccharias Janssen and his son Hans Janssen , they were lens makers and they develped the first microscope. -
Discovery of the first cells
Robert Hooke discoveres the first cell. -
First discribing of bacteria and many other things
Anton van Leeuwenhoek built a microscope with one lens to examine blood, yeast, insects and many other small objects. he was the first person to describe what bacteria was and what it looked like and he invented new ways for cleaning microscope lenses . -
The beginning of microscopy
In the 18th Century scientists began began combining two lenses , to remove the halo known as "chromatic effect". -
Discovrey of proper magnifying
Joseph Jackson discovred that by putting several senses together it maginfied the topic without making it blurry. -
writing of a mathematical formula
Ernst Abbe formulated a matthematical formaula for lenses and optipical systems which made images more focused. -
The ultra Microscope
A ultramicroscope was developed by Richard Zsigmondy which could study objects below the wavelength of light. In 1925 he won the Nobel Prize for Chemistry for this. -
The invention of the electron microscope
1931 – Ernst Ruska co-invented the electron microscope for which he won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1986. An electron microscope uses electrons not light to view an object, the electrons are speeded up until their wavelength is extremely short. making it possible to see objects as small as an atom. -
The phase-contrast microscope
The phase-contrast microscope was invented by Frits Zernike This allowed for the study of colourless biological materials. He won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1953 for this invention. -
Three dimension Images - tunnel microscope
Three dimensional images were invented with the tunnelling microscope by Gerd Binnig and Heinrich Rohrer in 1981.
This is the strongest microscope to date.