Micrographia, or, Some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies Made by Magnifying Glasses: With Observations and Inquiries Thereupon

Autoren

• Robert Hooke

Parameter

• 382 Seiten
• 14 Lesestunden

• Geschichte
• Klassiker
• Naturwissenschaften
• Sachliteratur
• Wissenschaft

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The book presents groundbreaking observations made through a microscope, showcasing the intricate details of various specimens, including insects and plant structures. Hooke's meticulous illustrations and detailed descriptions revolutionized the understanding of the microscopic world, influencing future scientific inquiry. As a pivotal work in the history of microscopy, it highlights Hooke's contributions to science and his role in the Royal Society, cementing his legacy in the field of natural philosophy.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2021
• Einband: Hardcover