Michael Hooker Microscopy Facility (MHMF.ORG)

An advanced course on polarized light microscopy

New York Microscopical Society
30 North Mountain Avenue
Montclair, NJ 07042

Bernard Friedman Memorial Workshop

Polarized Light Microscopy

April 26, May 3, 10 & 17, 2003

An advanced course on polarized light microscopy which will cover the following topics:

• The nature of polarized light
• The origin and interpretation of interference colors
• Birefringence and crystal orientation
• The Indicatrix
• Compensation and variable compensators
• Interference figures and their interpretation

The workshop will consist of four Consecutive Saturdays of lectures and hands on labs to cover the theoretical and practical aspects of polarized light microscopy. The course instructors include Jan Hinsch of Leica, Inc., Mary McCann of McCann Imaging, John Reffner of SensIR and N.Y.M.S.

Instructor Don O'Leary.

WHEN: April 26, May 3, 10 &17, 2003, from 10 A.M. to 4 P.M.

WHERE: 30 North Mountain Avenue, Montclair, NJ 07042. Phone (973) 744-0043

COST: $340 for N.Y.M.S. members, $370 for non-members (includes membership)

Lunch and course materials are included. Checks made out to N.Y.M.S.

WHO: advanced course for those who have completed "The Use of the Microscope" or are experienced in microscopy and familiar with the theory of its use.

HOW: Register using the form below. Limited to the first 12 registrants. Return form to Don O'Leary, 6 Chittenden Road, Fair Lawn, NJ 07410.

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