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produced the first compound microscope by combining two convex lenses within a tube credited for inventing the first truly compound microscope
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discovered the cellular composition of cork and introduced the word cell to science he created the first compound microscope He built some of the earliest Gregorian telescopes.
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Improved magnification of microscopes by polishing lenses. He also discovered "animacules" Discovered bacteria from a sample of saliva from his mouth
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discovered the plants were made up of cells preferred to study plant structure under the microscope he stated that the different parts of the plant organism are composed of cells.
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He discovered that animals were made up of cells. He also defined the cell as the basic unit of animal structure.
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Agreed with Robert Remak that cells come fro pre-existing cells. stated that all living things come from other living things
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Microbes organized, their role in fermentation, putrefaction and the Contagion
