10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LEEUWENHOEK»
Discover the use of
Leeuwenhoek in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Leeuwenhoek and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Collected Letters of Antoni Van
Leeuwenhoek -
This volume (the 14th of a series of 19) contains 21 letters written between August 1701 and March 1704. At least half of these letters were addressed to Fellows of the Royal Society in London.
A Committee of Dutch Scientists, 1996
2
Antoni Van
Leeuwenhoek: First to See Microscopic Life
"A biography of seventeenth-century Dutch scientist Antoni van Leeuwenhoek and includes related activities for readers"--Provided by publisher.
3
Cell Scientists: From
Leeuwenhoek to Fuchs
Profiles the lives of many different cell scientists.
Kimberly Fekany Lee, 2008
4
The Microscope in the Dutch Republic: The Shaping of Discovery
Ruestow examines the social unease that spurred the discoveries of the pioneers of microscopic research.
5
Giants of Delft: Johannes Vermeer and the Natural ...
See Brian J. Ford, The Leeuwenhoek Legacy (Bristol and London: Biopress
Limited and Farrand Press, 1991), 18-20. 10. J. van Zuylen, "The Microscopes of
Antoni van Leeuwenhoek," in Antoni van Leeuwenhoek: 1632-1723: Studies on
the ...
6
Yeast Biotechnology: Diversity and Applications: Diversity ...
Microbiol. 60: 927–931. Middelhoven, W.J. 1977. J. Gen. Microbiol. 100: 257–
269. Middelhoven, W.J. 1993. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek 63: 125–144.
Middelhoven, W.J. 1997. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek 72: 81–89. Middelhoven,
W.J. 1998.
T. Satyanarayana, Gotthard Kunze, 2009
7
Groundbreaking Scientific Experiments, Inventions, and ...
Although Leeuwenhoek himself favored preformationist ideas, the discovery of
male sex cells, when coupled with the work of other 17'h-century scientists, would
eventually raise questions as to the validity of preformation as a reproductive ...
Michael Windelspecht, 2002
Most textbooks attribute this discovery to Leeuwenhoek. The attribution is
probable but not certain. The relevant passage occurs in another letter from
Leeuwenhoek to Robert Hooke.1 It is dated 3 March 1682 and the autograph
manuscript ...
9
The Select Works of Antony Van
Leeuwenhoek, Containing His ...
In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind.
Antoni Van Leeuwenhoek, 2010
10
Generation: The Seventeenth-Century Scientists Who Unraveled ...
Even if Leeuwenhoek was convinced that viviparous organisms did not produce
eggs, he still had to explain the function of the ovaries. He vaguely suggested
they were 'merely instruments serving to relieve certain adjacent parts',63 before
...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LEEUWENHOEK»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
Leeuwenhoek is used in the context of the following news items.
Charon is a bad name for a moon
I still get the feeling that when it comes to this level of observation, we're still in the van Leeuwenhoek stage. Also related, inasmuch as the team ... «Minneapolis Star Tribune, Jul 15»
Book reviews: Life's Engines and A New History of Life
Half a century after Galileo looked into his "inverted telescope", the pioneers of microscopy, Antonie van Leeuwenhoek and Robert Hooke, ... «The Australian Financial Review, Jul 15»
The Diamond Lens by Fitz-James O'Brien, Part Two
When I visited Madame Vulpes, she let me speak to the spirit of the man who invented the microscope. The spirit of Anton Leeuwenhoek told ... «VOA Learning English, Jul 15»
Symbiotic Relationship
He draws an analogy to the years after van Leeuwenhoek's microscope first revealed the hidden world in a water droplet. "The pace of ... «Cornell Chronicle, Jul 15»
Where human questioning led us
In this section we learn about the astounding work of Anton van Leeuwenhoek (the Galileo of the microscope) and, of course, Charles Darwin ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
The Diamond Lens by Fitz-James O'Brien, Part One
I was sure that an ignorant woman like Madame Vulpes would not know who Leeuwenhoek was. Why would she know the name of the man ... «VOA Learning English, Jul 15»
The “Ratings & Reviews” model is broken. There's a better way.Mark …
... Antoni van Leeuwenhoek, and the Reinvention of Seeing' (a study of 17th century Dutch painting). Nothing whatsoever to do with each other, ... «LinkedIn, Jul 15»
Why Is Microbiology Important?
Microbiology has come a long way since it was first pioneered by Dutch draper and hobbyist glass grinder Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek in the ... «Labmate Online, Jul 15»
Combining old and new to teach medical students
... anatomist Andreas Vesalius and pioneering Dutch microbiologist and microscope developer Antonie van Leeuwenhoek is too much to ask. «Jerusalem Post Israel News, Jun 15»
'Eye of the Beholder: Johannes Vermeer, Antoni van Leeuwenhoek …
In fact, the lives of the acclaimed painter Jan Vermeer and the pioneering microbiologist Anton van Leeuwenhoek appear to be rather neatly ... «New York Times, Jun 15»
