Micrographia by Robert Hooke

Micrographia

Robert Hooke

486 pages first pub 1655 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy science challenging informative slow-paced
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The prime impetus for the spread of microscopy during the 18th century, this classic moves gracefully among its topics, including the structure of molds, visual apparatus of the fly, cellular structure of cork, and life cycle of the mosquito. No s...

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