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The curious life of Robert Hooke : the man who measured London

Traces the career of the seventeenth-century Chief Surveyor, noting his work for London's rebuilding after the fire of 1666, his role in the emergence of modern science, and his place in the scientific revolution of the period
Print Book, English, ©2004
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HarperCollins, New York, ©2004