Robert Hooke and the Rebuilding of London
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Robert Hooke was one of the most gifted men of his age, but it was his great misfortune to work in the sphere of two remarkable men - Isaac Newton and Christopher Wren. While they gained the recognition of a monument in Westminster Abbey, Hooke died unloved, alone and in poverty. This title recognizes the great contribution that he made.
Author: Michael Cooper
Format: Paperback, 240 pages, 172mm x 244mm, 730 g
Published: 1998, The History Press Ltd, United Kingdom
Genre: Regional History
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Robert Hooke was one of the most gifted men of his age, but it was his great misfortune to work in the sphere of two remarkable men - Isaac Newton and Christopher Wren. While they gained the recognition of a monument in Westminster Abbey, Hooke died unloved, alone and in poverty. This title recognizes the great contribution that he made.
Robert Hooke and the Rebuilding of London