Hooke, Robert 1635-1703

Overview

Works:	549 works in 1,442 publications in 5 languages and 19,964 library holdings
Genres:	Biography History Diaries Bibliography Records and correspondence Criticism, interpretation, etc Biographies Illustrated works
Roles:	Author, Honoree, Editor, Dedicatee, Other, Artist, Correspondent, Author of introduction, Publishing director, Recipient
Classifications:	Q143.H7, B

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Most widely held works about Robert Hooke

Newton's darkness : two dramatic views by Carl Djerassi( )
The curious life of Robert Hooke : the man who measured London by Lisa Jardine( Book )
Robert Hooke by Courtney Farrell( )
The diary of Robert Hooke, 1672-1680 by Robert Hooke( Book )
The forgotten genius by Stephen Inwood( Book )

London's Leonardo : the life and work of Robert Hooke by J. A Bennett( Book )
The first professional scientist : Robert Hooke and the Royal Society of London by Robert D Purrington( )
England's Leonardo : Robert Hooke and the seventeenth-century scientific revolution by Allan Chapman( Book )
Notebooks, English virtuosi, and early modern science by Richard R Yeo( Book )
Restless genius : Robert Hooke and his earthly thoughts by Ellen T Drake( Book )
A bibliography of Dr. Robert Hooke by Geoffrey Keynes( Book )
Robert Hooke by Margaret 'Espinasse( Book )
Wicked intelligence : visual art and the science of experiment in Restoration London by Matthew C Hunter( Book )
Out of the shadow of a giant : Hooke, Halley, and the birth of science by John Gribbin( Book )
Robert Hooke by Margaret 'Espinasse( Book )
Meanest foundations and nobler superstructures : Hooke, Newton and the "compounding of the celestiall motions of the planetts" by Ofer Gal( Book )
Robert Hooke : new studies( Book )
Robert Hooke's contributions to mechanics. A study in seventeenth century natural philosophy by F. F Centore( Book )
Inner music : Hobbes, Hooke, and North on internal character by Jamie Croy Kassler( Book )
Robert Hooke by Margaret 'Espinasse( Book )

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Most widely held works by Robert Hooke

Micrographia, or, Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses : with observations and inquiries thereupon by Robert Hooke( Book )

134 editions published between 1665 and 2018 in 4 languages and held by 2,005 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Digitized facsimile of the 1665 ed. from a copy in the Warnock Library. Text is searchable and printable

Lampas, or, Descriptions of some mechanical improvements of lamps & waterpoises : together with some other physical and mechanical discoveries by Robert Hooke( )

25 editions published between 1677 and 1974 in English and Undetermined and held by 465 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

An attempt to prove the motion of the earth from observations by Robert Hooke( )

19 editions published between 1674 and 1974 in English and held by 373 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A description of helioscopes and some other instruments by Robert Hooke( )

19 editions published between 1676 and 1974 in English and held by 367 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Animadversions on the first part of the Machina coelestis of the honourable, learned, and deservedly famous astronomer Johannes Hevelius, consul of Dantzick : together with an explication of some instruments made by Robert Hooke( )

20 editions published between 1674 and 1980 in English and Latin and held by 361 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Lectures and collections by Robert Hooke( )

16 editions published between 1678 and 1973 in English and held by 353 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Lectures de potentia restitutiva, or, Of spring : explaining the power of springing bodies : to which are added some collections by Robert Hooke( )

22 editions published between 1678 and 2016 in English and Latin and held by 342 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Micrographia restaurata, or, The copper-plates of Dr. Hooke's wonderful discoveries by the microscope : reprinted and fully explained : whereby the most valuable particulars in that celebrated author's Micrographia are brought together in a narrow compass, and intermixed, occasionally, with many entertaining and instructive discoveries and observations in natural history by Robert Hooke( )

25 editions published between 1730 and 2018 in English and Latin and held by 309 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Extracts from Micrographia : or, Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses with observations and inquiries thereupon by Robert Hooke( Book )

15 editions published between 1894 and 1969 in English and held by 284 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Lectiones Cutlerianæ, or, A collection of lectures, physical, mechanical, geographical, & astronomical : made before the Royal Society on several occasions at Gresham Colledge : to which are added divers miscellaneous discourses by Robert Hooke( )

17 editions published between 1674 and 1963 in English and Latin and held by 271 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

An attempt for the explication of the phænomena observable in an experiment published by the Honourable Robert Boyle, Esq., in the XXXV experiment of his epistolical discourse touching the aire : in confirmation of a former conjecture made by R.H by Robert Hooke( )

9 editions published between 1661 and 1963 in English and held by 268 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The fatall doom, or, The charms of divine love by R. H( )

6 editions published between 1655 and 1963 in English and held by 251 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Philosophical experiments and observations by Robert Hooke( Book )

17 editions published between 1726 and 2014 in English and held by 244 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

First Published in 1967. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company

The Posthumous works of Robert Hooke, containing his Cutlerian lectures, and other discourses, read at the meetings of the illustrious Royal Society by Robert Hooke( Book )

31 editions published between 1705 and 2003 in English and held by 234 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The posthumous works of Robert Hooke by Robert Hooke( Book )

9 editions published between 1705 and 1969 in English and held by 195 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Microscopic observations : or, Dr. Hooke's wonderful discoveries by the microscope, illustrated by thirty-three copper-plates, curiously engraved: whereby the most valuable particulars in that celebrated author's Micrographia are brought together by Robert Hooke( )

8 editions published between 1780 and 2018 in English and held by 170 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Conamen ad motum Telluris probandum ex observationibus astronomi celeberrimi Roberti Hooke Regiæ Societatis, apud Londinenses, Socii : Quod è sermone Anglicano in Latinum transtulit Guilhelmus Nicolson, Collegi Reginalis, apud Oxonienses, Art. Bacc by Robert Hooke( )

7 editions published in 1679 in Latin and held by 166 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Philosophical experiments and observations of the late eminent Dr. Robert Hooke, S.R.S. and Geom. Prof. Gresh. : and other eminent virtuoso's in his time by Robert Hooke( Book )

23 editions published between 1726 and 1969 in English and Undetermined and held by 155 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The Fatal doom to the reprobate and charms of divine love to the regenerate, or, The cause and curse of excommunication : being a learned and useful comment on I Cor. 16:22 ...( )

3 editions published between 1658 and 1983 in English and held by 148 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Early science in Oxford by R. T Gunther( Book )

4 editions published in 1945 in English and held by 140 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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