The Microscope Series and other McRI Books
The Microscope Series
Microscope Publications (Division of McCrone Research Institute) publish a series of monographs related to the microscope. Currently, 12 of the 52 originally proposed titles are now available including:
11. A Short History of the English Microscopes
12. A Short History of the Early American Microscopes
14. The Optical Performance of the Light Microscope, Part I
15. The Optical Performance of the Light Microscope, Part II
16. Accessories for the Light Microscope
17. Special Methods in Light Microscopy
20. Transmitted Polarised Light Microscopy
47. Light Microscopical Resinography
48. The Microscopy of Liquid Crystals
49. The 4-Axis Universal Stage
51. Glossary of Microscopical Terms and Definitions
52. Teaching Microscopy
Click on a title above to read the preface and table of contents for each. Copies of these monographs are available for purchase from McCrone Research Institute by phone (312-842-7100) and through this website.
Purchase a Volume of The Microscope Series
Additionally, McCrone Research Institute is interested in publishing the remaining books in this worthwhile series and incorporating additional titles.
Solicitation for Authoring the Microscope Series
Other McRI Books
Polarized Light Microscopy
By: McCrone, McCrone and Delly
Asbestos Identification
By: Walter C. McCrone
Fusion Methods in Chemical Microscopy: A Textbook and Laboratory Manual
By: Walter C. McCrone, Jr.
Handbook of Chemical Microscopy, Volume II: Chemical Methods and Inorganic Qualitative Analysis
By: Chamot & Mason
The Optical Properties of Organic Compounds
By: Winchell
The Microscopical Characters of Artificial Inorganic Solid Substances: Optical Properties of Artificial Minerals
By: Winchell & Winchell
Organic Microchemical Analysis
By: Behrens-Kley (translated by Richard E. Stevens)
Judgement Day for the Turin Shroud
By: Walter C. McCrone
The Particle Atlas (Book) – Volume I: Principles and Techniques
The Particle Atlas (Book) – Volume VI: Electron-Optical Atlas and Techniques