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Zaccharias Jansses and Hans Janssen placed pieces of glass under eachother and noticed that the object viewed under the glass was larger then usual.
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Early physisist Robert Hooke was observing a piece of cork with the pieces of glasses and noticed little spots that moved.
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Anton Van Leeuwnhoek views biological creatures under a microscope.
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Ernst Ruska started to build the first electron microscope.
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Erwin Wilhelm Muller createdd the Feild Emission Microscope.
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Erwin Wilhelm Muller invents another microscope (Feild Ion Microscope) that was the first to obseve atoms.
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Frits Zermike wins Nobel Peace Prize for inventing the Phase Contrast Microscope.
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Gerd Binning and Heinrich Rohrer invented the Scanning Tunneling Microscope (STM).
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Gerd Binning invented the Atomic Force Microscope.
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Kingo Itaya invents the Electrochemical Scanning Tunneling Microscope.
