Imaging with Waves How good is the eye?

Imaging with Waves

How good is the eye?

Magnification

Seeing small things

The inverted telescope

Robert Hooke

Seeing sharper

Modern optical microscopy

Focusing down

The diffraction limit

Imaging with the diffraction limit

CD versus DVD

UV lithography

Superresolution

Single molecules

Seeing single molecules at work

Seeing smaller things

Electron Microscopy

Electron Microscopy

Cryo-Electron Microscopy

Cryo-Electron Microscopy

Cryo-Electron Microscopy

What are X -rays?

Focusing or diffracting?

X-ray crystallography

Protein structure determination

Protein structure determination

No longer a mystery

No longer a mystery