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  • Zacharias Janssen created the first compound microscope

    1608
  • Microbiology
    Study of microorganisms
  • Biology
    Study of life
  • Botany
    Study of plants
  • Zoology
    Study of animals
  • Zacharias Janssen
    Creator of the first compound microscope<|>Dutch spectacle-maker<|>He discovered the cell
  • Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
    Dutch scientist He made his own microscope using a glass pearl He discovered protists and bacteria<|>He discovered the shape and size of red blood cells
  • Robert Hooke
    British scientist<|>Physicist<|>His compound microscope could magnify 40-50 times<|>He saw tiny box-like cavities, which he illustrated as cells
  • Cellulae
    Latin word for cell
  • Robert Hooke's book "Micrographia" was an instant best seller during his time
  • Physics
    The study of general phenomena
  • Physics
    • Branch of natural science
  • Groups of physics
    • Classical
    • Modern
  • Classical physics
    Mechanics - why and how objects move<|>Heat and thermodynamics<|>Matter<|>Energy<|>Interaction<|>Increasing temperature has to do with speed<|>Electricity and magnetism - why electrons possess/produce energy<|>Light and optics<|>Sound and waves
  • Modern physics
    Nuclear physics<|>Quantum mechanics<|>Deeper understanding of energy produced by light<|>Relativity - space is nothing if we talk about time