The English polymath Robert Hooke is known for his investigations into life too small for us to see. But his contributions to ...

Robert Hooke made important contributions to numerous ... He made many mechanical inventions – over 1000 according to some accounts – such as the watch spring, the wheel barometer, and the ...

inventor and natural philosopher who is generally regarded as one of the most influential scientists in history. This quote is from a letter written to fellow scientist, Robert Hooke in February 1675.

Robert Hooke (1635-1703) is best known for his depiction of a flea as seen through his microscope, made scary through magnification: almost all body and little head, a giant apparatus for storing ...