The Forgotten Genius
The Biography of Robert Hooke, 1635-1703
by Stephen Inwood
482 pages· 2005· ISBN 9781596921153
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A vivid study of the life and times of seventeenth-century scientist Robert Hooke captures the diverse facets of his life as an astronomer, inventor, anatomist, diarist, and more, examining his contributions in an era in which Hooke's reputation was dramatically overshadowed by those of such contemporaries as Sir Christopher Wren and Sir Isaac Newton. Reprint.
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