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Frits Zernike Quotations

Frits Zernike

Scientist
Frits Zernikewas a Dutch physicist and winner of the Nobel Prize for physics in 1953 for his invention of the phase contrast microscope, an instrument that permits the study of internal cell structure without the need to stain and thus kill the cells... (wikipedia)
- Born in Dutch Republic
- Died On 3/10/1966

Phase contrast was not discovered while working with a microscope, but in a different part of optics.
Laboratory Quotes

About 1930, our laboratory had obtained a large concave grating and set it up in a Runge-Paschen mounting.
Deeper Quotes

How quick are we to learn: that is, to imitate what others have done or thought before. And how slow to understand: that is, to see the deeper connections.
Method Quotes

With the phase-contrast method still in the first somewhat primitive stage, I went in 1932 to the Zeiss Works in Jena to demonstrate. It was not received with such enthusiasm as I had expected.

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