
What is the Smallest Object Ever Seen with a Microscope?
May 5, 2006 · What is the most powerful microscope in the world? And when I say microscope, I mean a microscope that can produce an actual image, nothing like the atom tip microscope or whatever. …
Can we see electrons in atoms? - Physics Forums
Feb 11, 2018 · Main Points Raised One participant questions whether the most powerful microscope can visualize electrons in atoms or if a more powerful microscope is needed.
Can We See an Atom? Latest Images of Atoms | Physics Forums
Sep 28, 2015 · Can we see an atom? In this article, I will discuss how these images are made, what exactly we are looking at, and what it really means to see an atom.
Can We Physically See an Atom? - Physics Forums
Aug 25, 2004 · We could not see an atom with an optical microscope (i.e. gauge it's size), even if the magnification were sufficient due to scattering effects, the atom would appear larger than it actually …
Do you guys have microscopes at home? - Physics Forums
Dec 16, 2014 · I have an Omano OM118-M4 compound microscope that goes for around $160 I believe. I'm really pleased with it so far. It has four objective lenses, 40x, 100x, 400x, 1,000x, and allows you …
Hubble vs. LHC: Who Provides Bigger Return on Investment?
Nov 12, 2014 · A head to head between the most powerful telescope and most powerful microscope. That might qualify as the ultimate apples to oranges comparison. ... "I can see the most distant …
Possible to see a water molecule? - Physics Forums
Jul 11, 2014 · The discussion centers around the possibility of capturing images of a water molecule, exploring the limitations of current imaging techniques and the implications of quantum mechanics on …
Can we see the moon through a microscope? • Physics Forums
Mar 7, 2011 · The discussion centers on the feasibility of using a microscope to view the moon, specifically through a proposed method involving mirrors and high magnification. Participants clarify …
What is the smallest particle which can be visually observed
Jun 25, 2017 · The discussion revolves around the question of what is the smallest particle that can be visually observed using various types of microscopes. Participants explore the definitions of "visual …
Solving for Magnification in a Microscope • Physics Forums
Feb 12, 2010 · 1. Your task in physics laboratory is to make a microscope from two lenses. One lens has a focal length of 2.8 cm, the other 1.1 cm. You plan to use the more powerful lens as the …