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English polymath, architect, and experimental scientist who played an important role in the scientific revolution
Works
- Micrographia (1665)
- Lectiones Cutlerianae (1679) (external scan)
- Philosophical experiments and observations of the late eminent Robert Hooke (1726) (external scan)
- Micrographia restaurata (1745) (external scan)
Contributions to Philosophical Transactions
- "A spot in one of the belts of Jupiter" in Philosophical Transactions, 1, p. 3
- "Mr. Hook's answer to Monsieur Auzout's considerations, in a letter to the publisher of these Transactions" in Philosophical Transactions, 1, pp. 64–69
- "Some observations, lately made at London, of the planet Jupiter" in Philosophical Transactions, 1, pp. 245–247
- "A late Observation about Saturn made by the same" in Philosophical Transactions, 1, p. 247
- "Observations made in several places, of the late eclipse of the sun, which hapned on the 22 of June, 1666" in Philosophical Transactions, 1, pp. 215–218
- "More wayes or the same purpose, intimated by M. Hook" in Philosophical Transactions, 2, pp. 215–218
- "An account of an experiment made by M. Hook, of preserving animals alive by blowing through their lungs with bellows" in Philosophical Transactions, 2, pp. 215–218
- "A contrivance to make the picture of any thing appear on a wall, cub-board, or within a picture-frame, &c. In the midst of a light room in the day-time; or in the night-time in any room that is enlightned with a considerable number of candles; devised and communicated by the ingenious Mr. Hook, as follows;" in Philosophical Transactions, 3, pp. 215–218
- "Some communications, confirming the present appearance of the ring about Saturn" in Philosophical Transactions, 5, pp. 215–218
- "Some communication, confirming the present appearance of the ring about Saturn, by M. Hugens de Zulechem and Mr. Hook" in Philosophical Transactions, 5, pp. 215–218
Works about Hooke
- Early science in Oxford Vol 6 (1920) (external scan), Vol 7 (external scan),
- "Hooke, Robert," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885–1900) in 63 vols.
- "Hooke, Robert," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
Works by this author published before January 1, 1927 are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.
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