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Anish Kumar Giri
Anish Kumar Giri
Anish Kumar Giri is a Dutch chess grandmaster. A chess prodigy, he completed the requirements for...
Johannes Brahms
Johannes Brahms
A German composer, pianist, and conductor of the Romantic period.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
An English poet, literary critic, philosopher, and theologian who was a founder of the Romantic M...
Hugh Miller
Hugh Miller
A self-taught Scottish geologist and writer, folklorist and an evangelical Christian.
The unseen world: reflections on Leeuwenhoek (1677) ‘Concerning little animals’

The unseen world: reflections on Leeuwenhoek (1677) ‘Concerning little animals’

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Leeuwenhoek is universally acknowledged as the father of microbiology. He discovered both protists and bacteria [1]. More than being the first to see this unimagined world of ‘animalcules', he was the first even to think of looking—certainly, the first with the power to see. Using his own deceptively simple, single-lensed microscopes, he did not merely observe, but conducted ingenious experiments, exploring and manipulating his microscopic universe with a curiosity that belied his lack of a map or bearings.&n...

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