Extracts From Micrographia: Or Some Physiological Descriptions Of Minute Bodies Made By Magnifying Glasses, With Observations And Inquiries Thereu

By Robert Hooke

Book Overview

""Extracts From Micrographia"" is a book written by Robert Hooke in 1906 that contains detailed descriptions of various microscopic organisms and structures. The book is a compilation of Hooke's observations and inquiries made through the use of magnifying glasses. The author describes the physiology of minute bodies, including insects, plants, and animals, and provides detailed illustrations of their structures. The book is a significant contribution to the field of microscopy and is considered one of the foundational works in the history of science. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the study of microscopic organisms and structures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104126303
• ISBN13: 9781104126308
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 56 Pages
• Weight: 0.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"