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English polymath (1635–1703)
Robert Hooke (/hʊk/; 18 July 1635 – 3 March 1703) was an English polymath who was active as a physicist ('natural philosopher'), astronomer, geologist
Robert_Hooke
Topics referred to by the same term
Hooke may refer to: Hooke, Dorset, England River Hooke, nearby watercourse Hooke Court, former manor house at Hooke Hooke Park, Woodland to south west
Hooke
Force needed to pull a spring grows linearly with distance
In physics, Hooke's law is an empirical law which states that the force (F) needed to extend or compress a spring by some distance (x) scales linearly
Hooke's_law
Surname list
Hooke is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Hilda Mary Hooke (1898–1978), Canadian writer John Hooke (1270–1275), Chancellor of the University
Hooke_(surname)
English politician
Humphrey Hooke (1580 – c. 1658) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1640 to 1642. He supported the Royalist cause in the English
Humphrey_Hooke
Topics referred to by the same term
Thomas Hooke may refer to: Thomas Hooke (mayor) (died 1670), Mayor of Dublin Sir Thomas Hooke of the Hooke baronets Thomas Hook (1860–1927), Ontario real
Thomas_Hooke
Extinct English baronetcy
Hooke Baronetcy was a title in the Baronetage of England of Flanchford in the Surrey. It was created on 22 July 1662 (364 years ago) (1662-07-22) for
Hooke_baronets
Topics referred to by the same term
John Hooke may refer to: John Hooke (academic), 13th-century Chancellor of the University of Cambridge John Hooke (politician) (c. 1605 – 1685), Member
John_Hooke
John Hooke (1655–1712) was a lawyer and judge in England and Wales. He was born in Ireland. His grandfather, Thomas Hooke (died 1672), was a merchant who
John_Hooke_(judge)
William Hooke (1612–1652) was the governor of New Somersetshire in North America, appointed by Sir Ferdinando Gorges. Hooke was born in Bristol, the second
William_Hooke_(governor)
Geographer in the United Kingdom
Della Hooke, FSA (born 1939) is a British historical geographer and academic, who specialises in landscape history and Anglo Saxon England. On 5 May 1990
Della_Hooke
Manor house in Dorset, England
/ 50.8019°N 2.6663°W / 50.8019; -2.6663 Hooke Court is a 17th-century manor house in the parish of Hooke in Dorset, England. It is a Grade II* listed
Hooke_Court
English politician
John Hooke (c. 1605 – 14 May 1685) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1659 and 1661. Hooke was the son of Henry Hooke of
John_Hooke_(politician)
English drummer (born 1950)
Peter Van Hooke (born 6 April 1950) is an English drummer, television and music producer, entrepreneur, and manager with over 350 credits to his name
Peter_Van_Hooke
English Historian
Nathaniel Hooke (c. 1687 – 19 July 1763) was an English historian. He was the eldest son of John Hooke, serjeant-at-law, and nephew of Nathaniel Hooke the Jacobite
Nathaniel_Hooke
Artificial helium-like atom with a harmonic instead of Coulomb potential
Hooke's atom, also known as harmonium or hookium, refers to an artificial helium-like atom where the Coulombic electron-nucleus interaction potential
Hooke's_atom
Mechanism with bendable rotation axis
knowledge of various clever mechanisms, including gimbals Hooke joint or Hooke's joint, after Robert Hooke, a polymath of the 17th century who contributed to
Universal_joint
English scholar
Samuel Henry Hooke (January 21, 1874 – January 17, 1968) was an English scholar writing on comparative religion. He is known for his Bible in Basic English
S._H._Hooke
1687 work by Isaac Newton
November 1679, Hooke began an exchange of letters with Newton, of which the full text is now published. Hooke told Newton that Hooke had been appointed
Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica
Philosophiæ_Naturalis_Principia_Mathematica
Point in Graham Land, Antarctica
Hooke Point (67°11′S 66°42′W / 67.183°S 66.700°W / -67.183; -66.700) is a point near the head of Lallemand Fjord, in Graham Land, Antarctica. It was
Hooke_Point
American writer
Charles Witherle Hooke (December 23, 1861 – May 17, 1929) was an American writer. His humorous stories were collected and published. At least one of his
Charles_Witherle_Hooke
Woodland in South West England
Hooke Park is a 142 hectare woodland in Dorset, England located near the town of Beaminster and within the Dorset National Landscape area. The site is
Hooke_Park
Australian wine writer and critic
Huon Hooke is an Australian wine writer and critic. Hooke is the Chair of the Vin de Champagne Awards and judge of the Australian Winemaker of the Year
Huon_Hooke
Irish soldier and diplomat for the King of France
Peerage of Ireland (as Baron Hooke of Hooke Castle, cr. 1708). Born at Corballis in County Meath, he was the third son of John Hooke, of Drogheda and grandson
Nathaniel_Hooke_(Jacobite)
Australian soprano (1912–1974)
Emelie Victoria Georgina Hooke (24 September 1912 – 9 April 1974) was an Australian soprano who was notable in opera, oratorio and concert, and sang in
Emelie_Hooke
River in Dorset, England
The River Hooke is a chalk stream in the county of Dorset in southern England. It runs from its source at Toller Whelme through the villages and hamlets
River_Hooke
Global system of connected computer networks
Farnsworth Reginald Fessenden Lee de Forest Elisha Gray Oliver Heaviside Robert Hooke Erna Schneider Hoover Harold Hopkins Gardiner Greene Hubbard Bob Kahn Dawon
Internet
1665 book by Robert Hooke
Observations and Inquiries Thereupon is a historically significant book by Robert Hooke about his observations through various lenses. It was the first book to
Micrographia
of Isaac Newton's Principia was presented to the Royal Society, Robert Hooke accused Newton of plagiarism by claiming that he had taken from him the
Hooke–Newton inverse square law controversy
Hooke–Newton_inverse_square_law_controversy
Memorial to the English poet Percy Bysshe Shelley
Shelley Memorial is on the site where the scientists Robert Boyle and Robert Hooke performed experiments while they were in Oxford, previously Cross Hall,
Shelley_Memorial
Village and civil parish in Dorset, England
Hooke is a small village and civil parish in the county of Dorset in southern England, situated about 7 miles (11 km) northeast of the town of Bridport
Hooke,_Dorset
English slave trader
Abraham Hooke (d. 1731) was a wealthy slave merchant from Bristol who participated in the Transatlantic Slave Trade from 1703 to 1731. Abraham Hooke was born
Abraham_Hooke
English rock band
Young, keyboardist Adrian Lee, and drummer Peter Van Hooke. After a decade together, Lee and Van Hooke dropped out in 1995 and were not replaced. Following
Mike_and_the_Mechanics
British engineer
Adrian Hooke (died January 7, 2013) was an aerospace telecommunications engineer, and a cofounder of the Consultative Committee for Space Data Systems
Adrian_Hooke
English Puritan clergyman
William Hooke or Hook (1600–1677) was an English Puritan clergyman, in New England for nearly two decades, mostly at New Haven. Hooke was the second son
William_Hooke_(minister)
Theory that living organisms are made up of cells
enough to discover cells. This discovery is largely attributed to Robert Hooke, and began the scientific study of cells, known as cell biology. When observing
Cell_theory
Topics referred to by the same term
William Hook (or Hooke) may refer to: William Hooke (minister) (1600–1677), an English minister William Hooke (governor) (1612–1652), the governor of New
William_Hook
Physical law
repulsive at perihelion. Robert Hooke and Giovanni Alfonso Borelli both expounded gravitation in 1666 as an attractive force. Hooke's lecture "On gravity" was
Inverse-square_law
Irish politician and merchant (died 1670)
Thomas 1st Hooke (15??–1670) was an Irish merchant and significant figure in Dublin politics from the 1640s until his death. He appeared in Dublin's civic
Thomas_Hooke_(mayor)
Canadian politician (1905–1992)
Alfred John "Alf" Hooke (February 25, 1905 – February 17, 1992) was a teacher, politician and writer from Alberta, Canada. He served in the Legislative
Alfred_Hooke
Luke Joseph Hooke (born Dublin in 1716; died in Saint Cloud, near Paris, 16 April 1796) was a controversial Irish theologian, representing in Paris the
Luke_Joseph_Hooke
2025 studio album by KeiyaA
Hooke's Law is the second studio album by American singer-songwriter and record producer KeiyaA. It was released on October 31, 2025, through XL Recordings
Hooke's_Law_(album)
Country within the United Kingdom
science and mathematics include Sir Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin, Robert Hooke, Alan Turing, Stephen Hawking, Edward Jenner, Francis Crick, Joseph Lister
England
English polymath (1642–1727)
written at a time when Newton and Hooke were disputing over optical discoveries, was an oblique attack on Hooke who was presumably short and hunchbacked
Isaac_Newton
Monument in London
Portland stone topped with a gilded urn of fire. It was designed by Robert Hooke. Its height marks its distance from the site of the shop of Thomas Farriner
Monument to the Great Fire of London
Monument_to_the_Great_Fire_of_London
Linked hypertext system on the Internet
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World_Wide_Web
Metaphor acknowledging past thinkers
interpreted by a few writers as a sarcastic remark directed at Hooke's appearance. Although Hooke was not of particularly short stature, he was of slight build
Standing on the shoulders of giants
Standing_on_the_shoulders_of_giants
Australian rules footballer, born 1909
Len Hooke (8 May 1909 – 10 July 1950) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy and North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League
Len_Hooke
American Founding Father and polymath (1706–1790)
England Addison Ashley-Cooper Bacon Bentham Collins Gibbon Godwin Harrington Hooke Johnson Locke Milton Newton Pope Price Priestley Reynolds Sidney Tindal
Benjamin_Franklin
Australian politician
Theodore Hooke Hill (1855 – 8 November 1942) was an Australian politician. He was born at Dungog to grazier George Snell Hill and Adelaide, née Hooke. He married
Theodore Hill (Australian politician)
Theodore_Hill_(Australian_politician)
Crater on the Moon
Hooke is a lunar impact crater that is located to the northwest of the crater Messala, in the northeastern part of the Moon. It lies about a crater diameter
Hooke_(lunar_crater)
Colour in living creatures caused by interference effects
Structural coloration was first described by English scientists Robert Hooke and Isaac Newton, and its principle—wave interference—explained by Thomas
Structural_coloration
Attraction of masses and energy
results in 1686, Hooke claimed the inverse square law portion was his "notion". Before 1684, scientists including Christopher Wren, Robert Hooke and Edmund
Gravity
Robert Hooke, a major figure of 17th-century England, died essentially unmemorialized. With no immediate family, and with personal disputes with many
List of memorials to Robert Hooke
List_of_memorials_to_Robert_Hooke
Empress of Russia from 1762 to 1796
England Addison Ashley-Cooper Bacon Bentham Collins Gibbon Godwin Harrington Hooke Johnson Locke Milton Newton Pope Price Priestley Reynolds Sidney Tindal
Catherine_the_Great
15th-century book
(Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2006), pp. 1135-1139. Robert Hooke (1705). The Posthumous Works of Robert Hooke. Richard Waller, London. p. 203. Steganographia in
Steganographia
Capital of England and the United Kingdom
city. Rebuilding took over 10 years, supervised by the polymath Robert Hooke. In 1710, Christopher Wren's masterpiece St Paul's Cathedral was completed
London
Basic unit of life forms
been discovered in magnetotactic bacteria. Cells were discovered by Robert Hooke in 1665, who named them after their resemblance to cells in a monastery
Cell_(biology)
German philosopher (1724–1804)
England Addison Ashley-Cooper Bacon Bentham Collins Gibbon Godwin Harrington Hooke Johnson Locke Milton Newton Pope Price Priestley Reynolds Sidney Tindal
Immanuel_Kant
1684 document by Isaac Newton containing mathematical derivations of Kepler's laws
scientific circle in London, including Sir Christopher Wren and Robert Hooke. This manuscript gave important mathematical derivations relating to the
De_motu_corporum_in_gyrum
American garage rock band
from Possum River, and Jim Fairs from The Roosters, Jim Pilster ("J.C. Hooke", so named because he was born without a left hand and wore a hook), and
The_Cryan'_Shames
English politician and businessman
Sir Humphrey Hooke (6 August 1629 – 16 October 1677) was an English politician and businessman who served as Member of Parliament for Bristol. Ferris
Humphrey_Hooke_(died_1677)
1994 film by Frank Darabont
chases, or developing a relationship with women. Philosopher Alexander Hooke argued that Andy and Red's true freedom is their friendship, being able
The_Shawshank_Redemption
King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 1660 to 1685
performance of the latest spring-balance watch, presented to him by Robert Hooke.) In 1662, Charles granted a royal charter to the formal society of scientists
Charles_II_of_England
English sea captain for the British East India Company
friend and collaborator of Robert Hooke, for whom he frequently brought back gifts from his travels. In return, Hooke took Knox to the local coffeehouses
Robert_Knox_(sailor)
Anglo-Irish scientist (1627–1691)
von Guericke's vacuum pump, he set himself, with the assistance of Robert Hooke, to devise improvements in its construction. His "machina Boyleana" or "Pneumatical
Robert_Boyle
Primitive acoustic messaging device
conducted by the British physicist and polymath Robert Hooke from 1664 to 1685. From 1664 to 1665 Hooke experimented with sound transmission through a taut
Tin-can_telephone
Founding Father, U.S. president from 1801 to 1809
England Addison Ashley-Cooper Bacon Bentham Collins Gibbon Godwin Harrington Hooke Johnson Locke Milton Newton Pope Price Priestley Reynolds Sidney Tindal
Thomas_Jefferson
Mid-size SUV
The Tank 300 Hooke Edition is a prototype unveiled during Auto Shanghai 2025 which previewed the second generation Tank 300. The Hooke Edition is based
GWM_Tank_300
Serbian-American engineer and inventor (1856–1943)
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Nikola_Tesla
Activity of trying to catch fish
subject at the time. Leonard Mascall in 1589 wrote A booke of Fishing with Hooke and Line along with many others he produced in his life on game and wildlife
Fishing
Acoustical device to generate a pitch
was originally conceived and developed by the English scientist Robert Hooke (1635–1703). A card held to the edge of a spinning toothed wheel will produce
Savart_wheel
Library of the University of Oxford
was used to form The Hooke Library, a (separate) science lending library for undergraduates, which was named after Robert Hooke, a scientist who worked
Radcliffe_Science_Library
Type of spring
obey Hooke's law. In reality, "constant-force springs" do not provide a truly constant force and are constructed from materials that do obey Hooke's law
Constant-force_spring
In physics, the history of centrifugal and centripetal forces illustrates a long and complex evolution of thought about the nature of forces, relativity
History of centrifugal and centripetal forces
History_of_centrifugal_and_centripetal_forces
Elastic object that stores mechanical energy
watches by the 16th century. In 1676 British physicist Robert Hooke postulated Hooke's law, which states that the force a spring exerts is proportional
Spring_(device)
Independent day school in London , England
first Harrodians sat GCSE exams, Peter Thomson became Principal and James Hooke, Deputy Head and Director of Studies, was promoted to Headmaster. In 2001
The_Harrodian_School
British Army general
General Thomas Hooke Pearson CB (6 June 1806 – 29 April 1892) was a senior British Army general. Pearson was born at Tettenhall, then in Staffordshire
Thomas_Hooke_Pearson
Village on the Isle of Wight, England
close to steep chalk cliffs. It was the birthplace of physicist Robert Hooke and was the home of Poet Laureate Alfred Lord Tennyson. The name means 'the
Freshwater,_Isle_of_Wight
Equations of motion for viscous fluids
Clausius–Duhem (entropy) Solid mechanics Deformation Elasticity linear Plasticity Hooke's law Stress Strain Finite strain Infinitesimal strain Compatibility Bending
Navier–Stokes_equations
American inventor and businessman (1847–1931)
Farnsworth Reginald Fessenden Lee de Forest Elisha Gray Oliver Heaviside Robert Hooke Erna Schneider Hoover Harold Hopkins Gardiner Greene Hubbard Bob Kahn Dawon
Thomas_Edison
German writer and polymath (1749–1832)
England Addison Ashley-Cooper Bacon Bentham Collins Gibbon Godwin Harrington Hooke Johnson Locke Milton Newton Pope Price Priestley Reynolds Sidney Tindal
Johann_Wolfgang_von_Goethe
Canadian playwright and poet (1898–1978)
Hilda Mary Hooke (after marriage, Smith; 3 October 1898 – 1978) was an English-born Canadian writer of dramas, poetry, and prose. Her 1938 play, Here
Hilda_Mary_Hooke
American rock and country band
country trio consisting of members Anne Bowen, Pamela Brandt, and Helen Hooke, who originally began performing under the name Ariel in 1967, along with
The_Deadly_Nightshade
Dutch microbiologist (1632–1723)
this method was originally devised by Robert Hooke rather than Leeuwenhoek, which is ironic given Hooke's subsequent surprise at Leeuwenhoek's findings
Antonie_van_Leeuwenhoek
Branch of biology that studies cells
17th-century Europe with the invention of the compound microscope. In 1665, Robert Hooke referred to the building blocks of all living organisms as "cells" (published
Cell_biology
Australian rules footballer, born 1911
Harold Hooke (9 May 1911 – 23 December 1978) was an Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL)
Harold_Hooke
Hill in Dorset, England
and the village of Rampisham, to the south west is the Hooke valley and the village of Hooke. The A356 road between Dorchester and Crewkerne cuts across
Rampisham_Down
Physical property when materials or objects return to original shape after deformation
is caused by the stretching of polymer chains when forces are applied. Hooke's law states that the force required to deform elastic objects should be
Elasticity_(physics)
Sixth planet from the Sun
Robert Hooke noted the shadows (a and b) cast by both the globe and the rings on each other in this drawing of Saturn in 1666.
Saturn
Third planet from the Sun
Archived from the original on 13 July 2015. Retrieved 19 October 2015. Hooke, Roger LeB.; Martín-Duque, José F.; Pedraza, Javier (December 2012). "Land
Earth
Consort of Elizabeth II from 1952 to 2021
William de Ludham Richard de Gedney Richard Dryfield John de Asgarby John Hooke Roger de Fulbourn Andrew de Gisleham Thomas Sheringham Stephen Hepworth
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Prince_Philip,_Duke_of_Edinburgh
Hill in Dorset, England
elevation, 215 metres (705 ft) high, 1 kilometre southwest of the hamlet of Hooke, in the county of Dorset in southern England. Its prominence of 51 metres
Warren_Hill,_Hooke,_Dorset
British instrument maker
instrument maker of the 17th century, who supplied microscopes to Robert Hooke. These microscopes were compound lens instruments, which suffered greatly
Christopher_Cock
Public dispute between Isaac Newton and Gottfried Leibniz (beginning 1699)
experiments, Robert Hooke, carefully examined the device and even removed the back cover. A few days later, in the absence of Leibniz, Hooke criticized the
Leibniz–Newton calculus controversy
Leibniz–Newton_calculus_controversy
Architectural pointed arch that follows an inverted catenary curve
fits its parabola almost perfectly"). The 17th-century scientist Robert Hooke wrote: "Ut pendet continuum flexile, sic stabit contiguum rigidum inversum"
Catenary_arch
Henry Hooke (fl. 1600s) was Archdeacon of York. Henry Hooke was appointed city preacher in York in 1615 due to the influence of Lord Sheffield. He was
Henry_Hooke
Fifth planet from the Sun
rotation. The Great Red Spot may have been observed as early as 1664 by Robert Hooke and in 1665 by Cassini, although this is disputed. The pharmacist Heinrich
Jupiter
German physicist, mathematician and musician
experiments of Robert Hooke who, on 8 July, 1680, had observed the nodal patterns associated with the vibrations of glass plates. Hooke ran a violin bow along
Ernst_Chladni
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