Manfred, Freiherr von Ardenne

German physicist

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In electron microscope: History
German physicist Manfred, Freiherr (baron) von Ardenne, and British electronic engineer Charles Oatley laid the foundations of transmission electron microscopy (in which the electron beam travels through the specimen) and scanning electron microscopy (in which the electron beam ejects from the sample other electrons that are then…
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