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The first microscope was found by Zacharias Jansen.
He found that he could put two lense together to make things look a lot bigger. -
Mr.Hooke was born on July 28th and died on March 3rd 1703.
He invented the Law of Elasticity in 1660, also know as Hooke's Law in. -
Leewenhoek was born on October 24th in 1632 and died on August 26th 1727. He discoverd micrscopes and single-celled organisms and bacteria in 1676.
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Scleiden was born on April 5th 1804 and died on June 23rd,1881. Scleiden helped found the cell theory for plants in 1838.
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Theodor was December 7th 1810 and died Januray 11th , 1882
In 1839, he extended Schleiden's cell theory to animals, stating that all living things are composed of cells. He believed that new cells form principally outside pre-existing cells. -
Virchow was born in October 13th,1821 and died on september 5th 1902.He had a input in the cell theory to explain the effects of disease in the organs and tissues of the body.
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In 1928 Ernst Ruska and Max Knoll made a crude electron microscope which magnified objects only to 17 times there acutal size.