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13. what was robert hooke’s job for the royal society of london? - link…

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  1. what was robert hooke’s job for the royal society of london? - link: mr. hooke - the hidden face of genius 14. what is hooke’s law? - link: robert hooke’s law 15. what was the name of his famous book, and what was its contents? - link: micrographia

Explanation:

Brief Explanations
  1. Robert Hooke was the Curator of Experiments for the Royal Society of London, responsible for designing and demonstrating experiments at its meetings.
  2. Hooke's Law states that the force needed to extend or compress a spring by some distance is proportional to that distance. Mathematically, $F = -kx$, where $F$ is the force, $x$ is the displacement from the equilibrium position, and $k$ is the spring - constant.
  3. His famous book is Micrographia. It contains detailed observations and illustrations of a wide range of objects observed under the microscope, including plants, insects, and minerals.

Answer:

  1. Curator of Experiments
  2. The force needed to extend or compress a spring by some distance is proportional to that distance ($F = -kx$)
  3. Name: Micrographia. Contents: Detailed observations and illustrations of various objects under the microscope such as plants, insects, and minerals