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

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 ...