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Champion: Trevor Collins
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Participant(s):Peter Whalley, Kevin Quick, Jon Linney, the Department of Earth Sciences

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The Virtual Microscope

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Directly manipulate photorealistic rock sample slides

The Virtual Microscope allows students to directly manipulate photorealistic rock sample slides. In the simulation they can rotate the slides and use a polarising filter.

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