Robert Hooke

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title: Robert Hooke
text: Robert Hooke was an English polymath who was active as a physicist, astronomer, geologist, meteorologist and architect. He is credited as one of the first scientists to investigate living things at microscopic scale in 1665, using a compound microscope that he designed. Hooke was an impoverished scientific inquirer in young adulthood who went on to become one of the most important scientists of his time. After the Great Fire of London in 1666, Hooke attained wealth and esteem by performing more
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description: English scientist, architect, polymath (1635–1703)
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date created: 2002-04-19T18:19:36Z
date modified: 2024-09-04T11:31:23Z
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