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Robert Hooke

28 July [O.S. 18 July] 1635 - 3 March 1703

An English natural philosopher, architect and polymath (Wikipedia).

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  • Cover of: Micrographia: Some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies M

    First published in 1665 9 editions in 2 languages — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Extracts from Micrographia: or, Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses with observations and inquiries thereupon

    First published in 1894 8 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Micrographia: or, Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses. With observations and inquiries thereupon.

    First published in 1665 6 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The Posthumous works of Robert Hooke, containing his Cutlerian lectures, and other discourses, read at the meetings of the illustrious Royal Society.

    First published in 1705 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Philosophical experiments and observations.: Edited by W. Derham.

    First published in 1726 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Posthumous works

    First published in 1969 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The posthumous works of Robert Hooke: containing his Cutlerian lectures, and other discourses, read at the meetings of the illustrious Royal Society ... : to these discourses is prefixt the author's life, giving an account of his studies and employments : with an enumeration of the many experiments, instruments, contrivances and inventions, by him made and produc'd as curator of experiments to the Royal Society

    First published in 1705 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The posthumous works of Robert Hooke ...: containing his Cutlerian lectures, and other discourses, read at the meetings of the illustrious Royal Society ... ; illustrated with sculptures ; to these discourses is prefixt the author's life ... : published by Richard Waller, R.S. Secr

    First published in 1705 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Introduction to scientific inference.

    First published in 1963 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: A handbook of English pronunciation

    First published in 1982 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Lectures and discourses of earthquakes and subterraneous eruptions

    First published in 1960 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: An attempt for the explication of the phænomena observable in an experiment published by the Honourable Robert Boyle, Esq., in the XXXV experiment of his epistolical discourse touching the aire: in confirmation of a former conjecture made by R.H

    First published in 1661 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: diary of Robert Hooke, M.A., M.D., F.R.S., 1672-1680

    First published in 1935 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Lectures and collections made by Robert Hooke.: Cometa: containing Observations of the comet in April, 1677, Fragments of several lectures about those of 1664 and 1665, Sir Chr. Wren's Hypothesis and geometrical problem about those comets, A discourse concerning the comet of 1677, Mr. Boyle's Observation made on two new phosphori of Mr. Baldwin and Mr. Craft, Mr. Gallet's letter to Mr. Cassini ... Mr. Cassini's reflections upon those of Gassendus, and Hevelius ... Mr. Hally's letter and observation of the same made at St. Hellena, Mr. Cassini's observation of the diurnal motion of [rum] and other changes happening in it. Microscopium: containing Mr. Leeuwenhoeek's two letters concerning some late microscopical discoveries, the author's discourse and description of microscopes ... P. Cherubine's accusations answered, Mr. Young's letter containing several anatomical observations.

    First published in 1678 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Micrographia, or, Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses: with observations and inquiries thereupon

    First published in 1667 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Micrographia restaurata: or, The copper-plates of Dr. Hooke's wonderful discoveries by the microscope, reprinted and fully explained: whereby the most valuable particulars in that celebrated author's Micrographia are brought together in a narrow compass; and intermixed, occasionally, with many entertaining and instructive discoveries and observations in natural history.

    First published in 1745 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Of the small silver-coloured book-worm

    First published in 1980 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The diary of Robert Hooke M.A., M.D., F.R.S. 1672-1680

    First published in 1935 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Lampas: or, descriptions of some mechanical improvements of lamps and waterpoises...

    First published in 1677 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Lectures de potentia restitutiva: or, of spring, explaining the power of springing bodies...

    First published in 1678 2 editions in 1 language
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Subjects
Early works to 1800, Microscopy, Science, Natural history, Pre-Linnean works, Microscopes, Physics, Microscope and microscopy, Comets, Magnifying glasses, Astronomical instruments, Histology, Natural History, Springs (Mechanism), Diaries, Experimental design, Hotels, Lamps, Light, Mathematical statistics, Scientists, Social life and customs, Theory of Combustion, Air, Air-pump
Places
England, Great Britain, London, Earth, Solar system
People
Robert Hooke (1635-1703), Robert Boyle (1627-1691), Antoni van Leeuwenhoek (1632-1723), Chérubin d'Orléans Father (1613-1697), Isaac Vossius (1618-1689), Johannes Hevelius (1611-1687), John Cutler Sir, John Dee (1527-1608), Robert Hooke (fl. 1680)
Time
Early works to 1800, 17th century, 17th Cent

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September 27, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
January 25, 2017 Edited by Agnes Reid Very brief bio with Wikipedia & Gutenberg links
February 7, 2011 Edited by Mike Maehr changed name order
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import