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Hooke, Robert (1635-1703) - English
URL: http://www.treasure-troves.com/bios/Hooke.html

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English scientist who had worked as an assistant in Boyle's lab. He published Micrographia in 1665, which was the first treatise on microscopic principles and observations.

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References for Robert Hooke - English
URL: http://www-gap.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/References/Hooke.html

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Books and article about R.Hooke.

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Papers of Robert Hooke (1635-1703) - English
URL: http://rabbit.trin.cam.ac.uk/~jon/Smallcolls/Hooke.html

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Bibliography.

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England's Leonardo - English
URL: http://www.rod.beavon.clara.net/leonardo.htm

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Article by Allan Chapman: England's Leonardo: Robert Hooke (1635-1703) and the art of experiment in Restoration England.

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Hooke, Robert - English
URL: http://es.rice.edu/ES/humsoc/Galileo/Catalog/Files/hooke.html

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Catalog of the Scientific Community: brief reference.

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Robert Hooke - English
URL: http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/Mathematicians/Hooke.html

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Biography of Robert Hooke (1635-1703).

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Seeing Further, The Legacy of Robert Hooke - English
URL: http://earthspace.net/~kmiles/spec/hooks.html

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Article by Kathy A. Miles about Hooke.

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Robert Hooke - Italian
URL: http://www3.iperbole.bologna.it/bologna/malpighi/mostra/hooke.htm

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"La sua opera principale, Micrographia (1665), contiene i risultati delle osservazioni condotte con un microscopio di sua realizzazione e, pur senza essere il primo testo di quel genere, ebbe una notevolissima risonanza."

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Chronology of Robert Hooke - English
URL: http://www.rod.beavon.clara.net/robert_hooke.htm

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Short bio, about "Micrographia", "England's Leonardo".

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Robert Hooke (1635-1703) - English
URL: http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/history/hooke.html

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"Hooke's reputation as a biologist largely rests on his book Micrographia, published in 1665. Hooke devised the compound microscope and illumination system shown above, one of the best such microscopes of his time. With it he observed objects as diverse as insects, sponges, bryozoans, and bird feathers, making magnificent drawings and accurate and detailed observations."

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Robert Hooke - English
URL: http://www.turnpike.net/~mscott/hooke.htm

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"The name most often associated with the concept of extinction is Georges Cuvier's. But while Cuvier succeeded in getting the scientific community to accept extinction, he wasn't the first to think about it."

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