The scientist robert hooke was a mapmaking pioneer, architect, astronomer, biologist, and ingenious experimenter. Robert hooke is best known for propounding the law of elasticity which bears his namehookes law. Robert hooke e a pesquisa microscopica dos seres vivos abfhib. Micrographia ebook robert hook descargar libro pdf o epub. Foi um cientista experimental ingles do seculo xvii. Micrographia special collections featured item for march 2008 by fiona barnard, rare books librarian. Micrographia is a historic book by robert hooke, detailing the then thirtyyearold hookes observations through various lenses. Micrographia by robert hooke, 1665 the british library. View images from this item 23 robert hooke 16351703 was not only a scientist, he was a mapmaking pioneer, architect, astronomer, biologist and ingenious experimenter. He was a founding member and curator of experiments at the royal society, an academy at the cutting edge of scientific discovery. Wikipedia article, commons gallery, commons category, quotes, wikidata item.
Became interested in microscopy, and published micrographia. Robert hooke was born on the isle of wight, england on july 28, 1635. O livro micrographia, publicado em 1665 por robert hooke. It is his most famous work, and is notable for the stunning illustrations, drawn by hooke himself. Pdf on jan 1, 2011, roberto andrade martins and others published robert hooke e a pesquisa microscopica dos seres vivos find, read and cite all the research you need on researchgate. Hooke, micrographia 1665 hunt institute for botanical. Robert hooke s micrographia is best known for its greatly magnified views of insects, but he looked through his microscope and telescope at a variety of animate and inanimate subjects and then drew and theorized about them. This scholarly tome, by robert hooke, was the first to use the new microscope to investigate the previously invisible. A obra foi recebida com entusiasmo por uma parte da comunidade cientifica europeia. That of a louse holding on to a human hair is nearly two feet across.
The flea and the head louse were two insects with which many people were familiar. He was the first man to state in general that all matter expands when heated and that air is made up of particles separated from each other by relatively large distances. Robert hooke biography childhood, life achievements. Id like to find out if it is aimed at a scientific or public audience. The nasty feud between isaac newton and robert hooke duration. For most his childhood, and indeed his whole life, robert hookes health was delicate. Mar 29, 2017 the nasty feud between isaac newton and robert hooke duration. Jul 21, 2011 robert hooke 16351703 was, by all accounts, a remarkably versatile scientist and a very, very, difficult man. Robert hooke e a pesquisa microscopica dos seres vivos. His parents were john hooke, a clergyman, and cecily gyles. Pdf robert hooke e a pesquisa microscopica dos seres vivos. The detail, the meticulous effort, the hundreds of pages of text, amaze to this day. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg.
Pdf on jan 1, 1989, carlos solis and others published robert hooke, micrografia find, read and cite all the research you need on researchgate. Micrographia is an acquired disorder that features abnormally small, cramped handwriting or the progression to progressively smaller handwriting. Price new from used from paperback, 1989 please retry. Micrographia some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses with observations and inquiries thereupon. Published in september 1665, the first major publication of the royal society, it was the first scientific bestseller, inspiring a wide public interest in the new science of microscopy. The project gutenberg ebook, micrographia, by robert hooke this ebook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. Robert hooke pubblica a londra nel 1665 il suo spettacolare micrographia dedicato allutilizzo delle lenti nello studio dei particolari di soggetti del mondo animale e vegetale. The picture of the flea shown above is one of his most famous images. By the council of the royal society of london for improving of natural. He first stated the law as a latin anagram in 1660 and published its solution in 1678.
This attention in one way or another led to the success of the royal society as a whole. He was an artist, biologist, physicist, engineer, architect, inventor and much else. Hookes success many hookes publications brought the attention of the public eye to the royal society. He was a founding member and curator of experiments at the royal society, the national academy of science a society traditionally at the cutting edge of scientific discovery in britain. The project gutenberg ebook of micrographia, by robert hooke. With sir christopher wren he was probably also responsible for designing the monument the fish street pillar as a. Robert hooke 16351703 went up to christ church, oxford in 1653, and is best know to our students of optics for his 1665 work micrographia, for constructing the first gregorian telescope, and for designing the iris diaphragm.
You may copy it, give it away or reuse it under the terms of the project gutenberg license included with this ebook or online at. The large more than two feet square drawings are staggering. Robert hooke, english physicist who discovered the law of elasticity, known as hookes law, and who did research in a remarkable variety of fields. This law is extensively used in all branches of science and engineering, and is the foundation of many disciplines such as seismology, molecular mechanics. Robert hooke 1635 1703 foi um cientista ingles, nascido em freshwater. It is commonly associated with neurodegenerative disorders of the basal ganglia, such as in parkinsons disease, but it has also been ascribed to subcortical focal lesions. This law is extensively used in all branches of science and. His insect illustrations have been famous and in demand from the time that he made them.
Micrographia by robert hooke free ebook project gutenberg. By the council of the royal society of london for improving of natural knowledge. As a chorister at oxford, he came into contact with many scientists, including robert boyle, with whom he perfected an air pump. Robert hookes micrographia of 1665 and 1667 royal college. Robert hooke 16351703 was appointed as the first curator of experiments in 1662 at the newly formed royal society of london, a position he was to hold for. The project gutenberg ebook, micrographia, by robert hooke. Fellow of this society, entituled, micrographia, or some physiological descriptions of minute bodies, made by magnifying glasses, with observations and inquiries thereupon, be printed by john martyn, and james allestry, printers to the said society. Micrographia some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses with observations and inquiries thereupon language.
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