I am looking to expand my microscope collection and am debating whether a phase contrast scope would be worth the additional expense. As I mentioned in my...
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Gordon Couger
Gordon@...
Nov 2, 2000 4:31 am
If you can find a Normansci DIC scope it is really great. I lucked into to one on ebay buying something that the fellow didn't know what he had and couldn't...
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Gordon Couger
Gordon@...
Nov 2, 2000 6:12 am
I ran looked with the phase and with out it and phase and the phase was much better even though I did not have the light set up exactly right. It did look...
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Fred Hess
fredhess@...
Nov 2, 2000 4:00 pm
... Lucky you!! I am looking for a few years now for a DIC-outfit for my LEITZ Dialux or Orthoplan-stand for a fair price. If you know a set, please let me ...
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Bill Tschumy
bill@...
Nov 2, 2000 4:25 pm
At http://www.ruf.rice.edu/~bioslabs/methods/microscopy/dic.html there is a comment on DIC scopes. It indicates the effect can be mimicked. Does anyone have...
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Eckart Hillenkamp
eckart@...
Nov 2, 2000 8:43 pm
Hello Bill, I was not able to open your link. I got a message that the server may be not existing or could be down. But what you described sounds for me like...
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Harold Eddleman
indbio@...
Nov 9, 2000 7:01 pm
... I have had a Zeiss Jr phase contrast since 1957. I seldom ever use the brightfield for any purpose. Harold Eddleman...
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Phil Peterson
fardley@...
Nov 13, 2000 12:45 am
Here's an interesting setup linking a Nikon CoolPix 990 with an Olympus Vanox Microscope. Very good pics! Cheers, Phil ...
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Phil Peterson
fardley@...
Nov 13, 2000 10:11 pm
Enjoy...Phil ... From: "micuk" <micuk-owner@...> To: "List Member" <ppeters@...> Sent: Monday, November 13, 2000 5:53 AM Subject: Mic-UK...
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David Richardson
dr427@...
Nov 14, 2000 10:37 pm
I am in a similar situation as glenmore. Have owned several telescopes and now want a microscope. I have decided on a stereo for everyday non-technical...
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Phil Peterson
fardley@...
Nov 15, 2000 12:53 pm
David, I bought the 20x/40x model of the LW Scientifics scope a couple of years ago. I believe it's a good value, entry-level stereo scope and is more than ...
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Bill Tschumy
bill@...
Nov 17, 2000 12:03 am
I'm in the process of preparing my Christmas "wish list" and thought I would add some books that would be useful for identifying microscopic life or microscopy...
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Phil Peterson
fardley@...
Nov 17, 2000 2:45 am
Hi Bill, Many of the classic illustrated keys for identifying micro-organisms are (sadly) out of print. I've found a few useful books on eBay from time to ...
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Gordon Couger
Gordon@...
Nov 17, 2000 3:29 am
I missed a Particle atlas 73 edition by McCrone for 19.95 by a couple of days from Barns an Noble:{{{{{{{{{ That's a later edition than our library has. Gordon...
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Harold Eddleman
indbio@...
Nov 17, 2000 3:51 am
A list of such books would be a nice file for the files section of this egroups community. Harold Eddleman...
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Gordon Couger
Gordon@...
Nov 17, 2000 5:09 am
Search for Used books on search engines will lead you to used book search engines. And then you search for the books you want. There are also services out...
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Phil Peterson
fardley@...
Nov 17, 2000 9:31 pm
Dr Eddleman, That's a good idea. Under "Files" area for our group, select "Database". I set up a table "Books & Reference Materials" and entered one sample...
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David Richardson
dr427@...
Nov 18, 2000 6:14 am
Thank you so much for your input. David ... of years ... more than ... it's ... you may...
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Attilla Danko
attilla.danko@...
Nov 23, 2000 3:29 am
I was surprised to discover that there are two microscopy groups on egroups. Their names differ by only one letter. They are: ...
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Ed Sharpe
COURYHOUSE@...
Nov 24, 2000 12:00 am
Urine Under the Microscope Rocom 1973 ? Rocom Press With the never ending supply of source mater we provide our selves, this book is a great...
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Phil
philp@...
Nov 24, 2000 3:53 am
Hi Ed, I'm pleased to see that you broke the code and actually added an entry to our Books & Reference Materials Database. Have you made any discoveries based...
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COURYHOUSE@...
Nov 24, 2000 4:46 am
Yes, I found things got much more interesting visually under a polarizing microscope! It is really helpful to have a centrifuge to spin the stuff down also. ...
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COURYHOUSE@...
Nov 24, 2000 4:59 am
that should read firearm and tool mark!: << Subj: Re: [Microscope] Lack of things to look at? pee in a glass and get a copy of ... Date: 11/23/00 9:47:09...
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Phil Peterson
fardley@...
Nov 25, 2000 1:30 am
I've added another table to our Database section - "Wanted". Feel free to post your microscopy-related wants and desires. I hesitate to add a "For Sale"...
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Mrebee@...
Nov 25, 2000 2:02 am
Well then, can we use the wanted table to list "wanted to sell." That should not offend anyone. Marcel...
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Gordon Couger
Gordon@...
Nov 25, 2000 3:34 am
Phil, Glad to see the wanted data base section. I had been thinking about doing it myself I even had a test search engine working. But if you do it so much the...
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Phil Peterson
fardley@...
Nov 25, 2000 4:22 am
Marcel, OK, we'll give it a try. I modified the table to include items you have to sell. I don't see any specific eGroups prohibition for selling items in ...
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Bill Tschumy
bill@...
Nov 25, 2000 5:06 am
Is there any reason we shouldn't just merge the groups? They seem to both have a similar flavor. Seems like two groups just add to the confusion. I was...
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Attilla Danko
attilla.danko@...
Nov 25, 2000 5:33 am
I think its a good idea to merge the two groups. I wonder how the list owners feel about the idea. We could use the "poll" feature of egroups to ask the...
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COURYHOUSE@...
Nov 25, 2000 5:39 am
either way it works for us. an added note, on egroups you can have 2 moderators, so both parties could continue to moderate Ed Sharpe archivist for SMECC...
