Ethans Microscope Timeline

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  • Zacharias Janssen

    Janssen invents first microscope.

  • Van Helmont

    Helmont who supported spontaneous generation. He even went as far to make a recipie for mice. You add wheat to clothes and wait 21 day.

  • Robert Hooke

    Hooke observed cork cels through a microscope describing them as minuature prison cells.

  • Anton Van Leewunhook

    Leewunhook discovered Protoza through a microscope.

  • Lorenz Oken

    Oken proposes that "all organic beings originate from and consist of cells."

  • Robert Brown

    Discovered the nucleus of a cell. And stressed its importance to fertilization.

  • Theodor Schwinn

    First introduced the idea that everything is composed of cells.

  • Rudolf Virchow

    First to recognize luekemia cells.

  • Matthias Schleiden

    Helped create the original cell theory. Later published a book on applying cell theory to plants.

  • Albrecht Van Roelliker

    suggested sudden changes in evlution as opposed to gradual change.

  • Louis Pasteur

    Later recreates the soup eperiment, with the expiriment he proves that bacteria in form in dust, and that spontaneous generation is false.

  • Erwin Muller

    The Ion Microscope s invented allowing for in depth veiws of cells and the structures within.

  • Aristotle

    Aristotle classified all life as plants or animals.