Briley Hick Digital Cell Theory

By BrileyHick

  • Zacharias Jansen

    Zacharias Jansen
    Invented the microscope.

  • Robert Hooke

    Robert Hooke
    Robert Hooke saw cell walls in a cork with a primitive compound microscope and named them cell from the different departments.

  • Anton van Leeuwenhoek

    Anton van Leeuwenhoek
    Anton van Leeuwenhoek finds living cell in pond water with microscope.

  • Mattias Schleiden

    Mattias Schleiden
    First statement: All plant tissues are composed of cells and cells are basic building blocks of plants.

  • Rudolf Virchow

    Rudolf Virchow
    Rudolf Virchow made the third statement: All cells develop only from existing cells.

  • Bibliography

    Hans and Zacharias Jansen: A complete microscope history. (n.d.). Retrieved September 21, 2015. Microscope history: Robert Hooke (1635 - 1703). (n.d.). Retrieved September 21, 2015. Matthias Schleiden (1804-1881). (n.d.). Retrieved September 21, 2015. Theodor Schwann. (n.d.). Retrieved September 21, 2015. Anton van Leeuwenhoek: A history of the compound microscope. (n.d.). Retrieved September 21, 2015. Schultz, M. (n.d.). Rudolf Virchow. Retrieved September 21, 2015.

  • Theodore Schwann

    Theodore Schwann
    Theodore Schwann updated the fist statement to be: cells are organisms and all organisms consist of one or more cells. He added the second statement: The cell is the basic unit of structure for all organisms.