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100 1 _aHooke, Robert,
_d1635-1703
245 1 0 _aMicrographia :
_bSome Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies Made by Magnifying Glasses with Observations and Inquiries Thereupon
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2005
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Micrographia
500 _aRelease date is 2005-03-29
508 _aRobert Shimmin, Keith Edkins, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team. Revised by Richard Tonsing.
520 _a"Micrographia" by Robert Hooke is a scientific book published in 1665. The first major publication of the Royal Society, it reveals a hidden world through microscopic observation, featuring spectacular illustrations of insects and plants magnified for the first time. Hooke describes fly eyes, coins the term "cell" while examining plant tissue, and contrasts nature's perfection with mankind's flawed creations. This groundbreaking bestseller captured public imagination and established microscopy as a new frontier of scientific discovery. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aMicroscopy -- Early works to 1800
653 _aNatural history -- Pre-Linnean works
653 _aMagnifying glasses -- Early works to 1800
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15491
999 _c56879
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