Today's Date is
Aug 12, 2026

Electron microscope, 1931-1933
Ernst Ruska, a German electrical engineer working with Max Kroll, constructs and builds an electron microscope, the first instrument to provide better definition than a light microscope. Electron microscopes can view objects as small as the diameter of an atom and can magnify objects one million times. (In 1986 Ruska is awarded half of the Nobel Prize in physics.

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