Timeline for How can we see objects with the help of light if we cannot see atoms?
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| Aug 3, 2020 at 11:23 | comment | added | cmaster - reinstate monica | The part with the X-rays is exactly what they are doing with the free electron lasers like the European XFEL en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_XFEL. | |
| Aug 2, 2020 at 17:31 | comment | added | Rob Tan | Sure, I was talking about resolving the intimate structure; that's substantially not possible | |
| Aug 2, 2020 at 16:08 | comment | added | jamesqf | It's actually possible to "see" and manipulate individual atoms with considerable precision, e.g. IBM's classic demonstration of their logo with xenon atoms: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM_(atoms) | |
| Aug 1, 2020 at 13:55 | history | answered | Rob Tan | CC BY-SA 4.0 |