The Man Who Knew Too Much: The Inventive Life of Robert Hooke, 1635-1703
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This biography rescues its subject from centuries of obscurity and misjudgement. It shows us Hooke the prolific inventor, the mechanic, the astronomer, the anatomist, the pioneer of geology, meteorology and microscopy, and the precursor of Lavoisier and Darwin.
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| Pages | 512 |
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| Publisher | Pan MacMillan |
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| Date added | 2023-04-26 |
