THE FORGOTTEN GENIUS: The Biography of Robert Hooke 16351703, by Stephen Inwood, MacAdam/Cage, 2003, 475 pages, $28.50 (ISBN 1-931561-56-7) Stephen Inwood's book, "The Forgotten Genius: The ...
Yahoo: The mystery of the missing portrait of Robert Hooke, 17th-century scientist extraordinaire
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Another groundbreaking discovery in science was the discovery of the cell by Robert Hooke (1635-1703). The iconic image of the ...
The mystery of the missing portrait of Robert Hooke, 17th-century scientist extraordinaire
The Conversation: Robert Hooke: The ‘English Leonardo’ who was a 17th‑century scientific superstar
Considering his accomplishments, it’s a surprise that Robert Hooke isn’t more renowned. As a physician, I especially esteem him as the person who identified biology’s most essential unit, the cell.
Some devotees of Robert Hooke have regarded him as Britain's greatest scientific genius of the seventeenth century, the range of his interests and achievements being hard to conceive. He is a fruitful ...
IN his account of the extraordinarily intriguing, human and intimate part of the ” Diary of Robert Hooke”, published in NATURE of September 7, Prof. Andrade has suggested that the biographer, Richard ...
At the tricentenary of Robert Hooke's death two years ago, no one knew what he looked like. Despite Hooke's reputation as one of the principal architects of the scientific revolution, there were no ...
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Robert Hooke, the 17th-century scientist with a wide variety of interests from elasticity to microscopes who fell out with Newton. Show more Melvyn Bragg and guests ...
Gizmodo: Was Robert Hooke really the greatest asshole in the history of science?