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Transmission electron microscopy

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This tool sees very tiny things.

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Polio EM PHIL 1875 lores.PNG
It uses tiny bits to make a picture. These bits go through a small sample. It can even see tiny dots called atoms. This helps us learn about life.
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Can you imagine seeing something so small?

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Polio EM PHIL 1875 lores.PNG
Transmission Electron Microscope...
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Ernst Ruska Electron Microscope -...
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Scheme TEM en.svg
File:Tungsten-filament.svg
Tungsten-filament.svg
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Lab6.svg
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Simens numeri.jpg
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Retino ME con sezioni.jpg
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TEM-Single-tilt.svg
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Electron-gun.svg
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TEM-lens.svg

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