Real, Mechanical, Experimental Robert Hooke's Natural Philosophy
This original work contains the first detailed account of the natural philosophy of Robert Hooke (1635-1703), leading figure of the early Royal Society. From celestial mechanics to microscopy, from optics to geology and biology, Hooke’s contributions to t
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Francesco G. Sacco
Real, Mechanical, Experimental Robert Hooke’s Natural Philosophy
Real, Mechanical, Experimental
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REAL, MECHANICAL, EXPERIMENTAL Francesco G. Sacco
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Francesco G. Sacco
Real, Mechanical, Experimental Robert Hooke’s Natural Philosophy
Francesco G. Sacco Humanities Department CATS College Canterbury, UK
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Acknowledgments
Over more than a decade and half of work on a subject dealing in many directions, I have accumulated many obligations. Massimo Bucciantini served as examiner for my doctoral dissertation, and his comments and suggestions have helped me turn it into something mo
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