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Hooke may
refer to:
Hooke, Dorset,
England River Hooke,
nearby watercourse Hooke Court,
former manor house at
Hooke Hooke Park,
Woodland to
south west...
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Robert Hooke FRS (/hʊk/; 18 July 1635 – 3
March 1703) was an
English polymath,
active as a
physicist ("natural philosopher"), astronomer, geologist, meteorologist...
- 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...
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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...
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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...
- John
Hooke may
refer to: John
Hooke (academic), 13th-century
Chancellor of the
University of
Cambridge John
Hooke (politician) (c. 1605 – 1685), Member...
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Hooke Court is a 17th-century
manor house in the
parish of
Hooke in Dorset, England. It is a
Grade II* listed...
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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...
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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...
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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...