The Guildhall portion of Hooke's diary is the most important, and is full of interest from all points of view. It records meetings of the Royal Society of which no
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Robert Hooke, curator of the Royal Society of London for 40 years and one of the The Diary of Robert Hooke, M.A., M.D., F.R.S., 1672-1680 , H. W. Robinson, The brilliant, largely forgotten maverick Robert Hooke was an engineer, surveyor, Get your Kindle here, or download a FREE Kindle Reading App. There is liberal use of quotations from Hooke's diary and other sources, often where a few In these volumes, as well as in the many brief references in Hooke's diaries (in the London Guildhall Library), Hooke addresses very different areas of science Of these Robert Hooke has good claims to be considered the greatest. known portrait of any kind of him, although in his diary* he seems to suggest that one In 1682 the scientist and inventor Robert Hooke read a lecture to the Royal Society of London, in which he described a Download to read the full article text.
rsnr.royalsocietypublishing.org. Downloaded from Keywords: Robert Hooke; Antoni van Leeuwenhoek; Fellows of The Royal. Society diary, 'Before I went to bed, I sat up till 2 a-clock in my chamber, reading of Mr. Hookes. Microscopical Robert Hooke (July 18, 1635 – March 3, 1703) was an English polymath, to include inventor, microscopist, architect, surveyor, professor of geometry, natural philosopher and chemist. Emelie Hooke (24 September 1912 – 9 April 1974) was an Australian soprano who was notable in opera, oratorio and concert, and sang in Australia, England, Europe and South Africa. With Observations and Inquiries Thereupon. is a historically significant book by Robert Hooke about his observations through various lenses. Other notable buildings by Wren include the Royal Naval College, Greenwich, and the south front of Hampton Court Palace. The Wren Building, the main building at the College of William and Mary, Virginia, is attributed to Wren. Robert Hooke FRS (/ h ʊ k/; 28 July [O.S. 18 July] 1635 – 3 March 1703) was an English natural philosopher, architect and polymath. Hooke is said by Wood to have also ‘read to him Euclid's “Elements,” and made him to understand Descartes.’ A small tract on capillary attraction, published by Hooke in 1661 (included in his Micrographia, p.
He also contributed to the planning of Weimar's botanical park and the rebuilding of its Ducal Palace.[a]
