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Microcosm can refer to:
  • Macrocosm and microcosm
    Macrocosm and microcosm
    Macrocosm and microcosm is an ancient Greek schema of seeing the same patterns reproduced in all levels of the cosmos, from the largest scale all the way down to the smallest scale .-History:It may have begun with Democritus in the 5th century BCE or with Pythagoras and is a philosophical...

    , a philosophical idea
  • Microcosm (CERN)
    Microcosm (CERN)
    Microcosm is a museum of particle physics located at CERN in the Canton of Geneva, Switzerland, near the town of Meyrin. It is covers a broad range of particle physics topics, as well as the entire history of CERN...

    , a museum near Geneva, Switzerland
  • Microcosm (video game)
    Microcosm (video game)
    Microcosm is a shoot 'em up computer game developed and published by Psygnosis in . It was released for the Sega Mega-CD and Amiga CD32 game consoles, as well as MS-DOS...

    , a shoot 'em up by Psygnosis
  • Microcosm Ltd
    Microcosm Ltd
    Microcosm Ltd is a UK company established in 1979. Its early claims to fame included Silicon Disk System in 1981 and Microcache in 1982 ....

    , a UK software protection company
  • Microcosm: Portrait of a Central European City
    Microcosm: Portrait of a Central European City
    Microcosm: Portrait of a Central European City is a book by Norman Davies and Roger Moorhouse about the history of Wrocław.-Content:The book opens with a description of the siege and fall of German Breslau at the very end of the Second World War. Attacking Red Army reduces many streets of the city...

    , a book by Norman Davies and Roger Moorhouse
  • Microcosm: Model / experimental ecosystem
    Microcosm: Model / experimental ecosystem
    Microcosms are artificial, simplified ecosystems that are used to simulate and predict the behaviour of natural ecosystems under controlled conditions. Open or closed microcosms provide an experimental area for ecologists to study natural ecological processes. Microcosm studies can be very useful...