The project gutenberg ebook, micrographia, by robert hooke. The project gutenberg ebook, micrographia, by robert hooke this ebook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. Robert hooke, 17th century philosopher scientist, was the first to use the word cell to describe a basic unit of life. Robert hooke simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. The discovery of microorganisms revisited a close reading of 17thcentury documents shows that hooke, rather than leeuwenhoek, was the. He was the first man to state in general that all matter expands when heated and that air is made up of particles separated from each other by relatively large distances. Robert hooke freshwater, inglaterra, 1635 londres, 1703 fisico y astronomo ingles. Robert hooke, english physicist who discovered the law of elasticity, known as hooke s law, and who did research in a remarkable variety of fields. Published in september 1665, the first major publication of the royal society, it was the first scientific bestseller, inspiring a wide public interest in the new science of microscopy. He was a colleague of robert boyle and christopher wren, and a rival to isaac newton. Micrographia ebook robert hook descargar libro pdf o. Hooke played an important role in the birth of science in the 17th century with both experimental and theoretical work. Micrographia y lectiones cutlerianae conferencias cutlerianas.
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