An Introduction to Polarizing Light Microscopy
This page will guide you through the basics of polarizing light microscopy,
in particular as it pertains to the identification of pigments. It was developed
by Janet L. Schrenk and John L. Bordley for students in the course Chemistry
and Art at The University of the South with support from the National Science
Foundation grant USE 9153695.
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© 1994 Schrenk and Bordley