Purrington, Robert D.
The First Professional Scientist
1. Restoring Robert Hooke
2. Robert Hooke,
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5. Crisis and Consolidation: 1672–1687
6. The Society After the
7. Scientific Virtuoso: Hooke 1655–1687
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9. The Nature of Things Themselves: Robert Hooke, Natural Philosopher
10. The System of the World: Hooke and Universal Gravitation, the Inverse-square Law, and Planetary Orbits
11. The Omnipotence of the Creator: Robert Hooke, Astronomer
12. The Last Remain: Hooke After the
13. Epilogue
Keywords: Science, general, History of Science
- Author(s)
- Purrington, Robert D.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Publication year
- 2009
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Series
- Science Networks. Historical Studies
- Page amount
- 300 pages
- Categories
- Natural Sciences
- Technology, Energy, Traffic
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9783034600378