Lecture 2a brightfield microscopy Flashcards
1
Q
define resolution
A
minimum distance r at which two points can be observed as being distinct
2
Q
define empty magnification
A
magnification with no resolution increase
3
Q
define numerical aperture
A
measure of the gathering capacity of lens system
4
Q
define resolving power
A
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5
Q
define depth of field
A
number of specimen layers simultaneously in focus
