Micrographia: or Some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies Made by Magnifying Glasses. With Observations and Inquiries Thereupon is a historically...
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Micrographia is an acquired disorder characterized by abnormally small, cramped handwriting. It is commonly associated with neurodegenerative disorders...
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Hooke identified the rotations of Mars and Jupiter. Hooke's 1665 book Micrographia, in which he coined the term cell, encouraged microscopic investigations...
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depicted in Micrographia The cell was first discovered by Robert Hooke in 1665, which can be found to be described in his book Micrographia. In this book...
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drops and describe experiments performed. Among these publications was Micrographia of 1665 by Robert Hooke, who later would discover Hooke's Law. His publication...
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early subjects of microscopy, appearing in Robert Hooke's 1667 book, Micrographia. Lice are divided into two groups: sucking lice, which obtain their nourishment...
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Schröter (1791), extending its previous use with volcanoes. Robert Hooke in Micrographia (1665) proposed two hypotheses for lunar crater formation: one, that...
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the term cell (from Latin cellula, meaning "small room") in his book Micrographia (1665). 1839: Theodor Schwann and Matthias Jakob Schleiden elucidated...
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An engraving of the cells of cork, from Robert Hooke's Micrographia, 1665...
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Drawing from Robert Hooke's Micrographia of the compound eye of a grey drone fly...
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on booklice. Robert Hooke referred to a "Land-Crab" in his 1665 work Micrographia. Another reference in the 1780s, when George Adams wrote of "a lobster-insect...
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to Micrographia (1665) «I have, by the help of a distended wire, propagated the sound to a very considerable distance in an instant». Micrographia - Extracts...
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the oscillations of a pendulum. In 1657, Robert Hooke published his Micrographia, in which he hypothesised that the Moon must have its own gravity. In...
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plants in the United States Diagram of a plume moth from Robert Hooke's Micrographia Leaf-shaped moth (Pergesa acteus) Giant grey moth (Agrius convolvuli)...
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efficient optical switches and low-reflectance glass. In his 1665 book Micrographia, Robert Hooke described the "fantastical" colours of the peacock's feathers:...
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the microscope by the English polymath Robert Hooke. In his 1665 book Micrographia, he stated that far from being spontaneously generated from dirt, they...
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compared the spreading of light to that of waves in water in his 1665 work Micrographia ("Observation IX"). In 1672 Hooke suggested that light's vibrations could...
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Diagram of a fly from Robert Hooke's innovative Micrographia, 1665...
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shark. Robert Hooke (1635–1703) included micrographs of fossils in his Micrographia and was among the first to observe fossil forams. His observations on...
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has been understood in general terms since Robert Hooke's 1665 book Micrographia, where Hooke correctly noted that since the iridescence of a peacock's...
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life in the form of the fruiting bodies of moulds. In his 1665 book Micrographia, he made drawings of studies, and he coined the term cell. Louis Pasteur...
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A study of an egg of a silkworm from Hooke's Micrographia, 1665...
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Hooke's drawing of a flea under the microscope in his pioneering book Micrographia published in 1665, poems by Donne and Jonathan Swift, works of music...
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the building blocks of all living organisms as "cells" (published in Micrographia) after looking at a piece of cork and observing a structure reminiscent...
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In 1663–1664, the English scientist Robert Hooke was writing his book Micrographia (1666) in which he discussed, among other things, the relation between...
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Image of a flea from Robert Hooke's Micrographia (1665), a Royal Society work...
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structures with the lungs. The publication in 1665 of Robert Hooke's Micrographia had a huge impact, largely because of its impressive illustrations. Hooke...
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Retrieved 2016-03-14. Hooke R (1665). Martyn J, Allestry J (eds.). Micrographia: or, Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying...
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Imprimerie de Ian Maire. ISBN 978-0-268-00870-3. Hooke, Robert (1667). Micrographia: or some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying...
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