Jardine, Lisa
The curious life of Robert Hooke : the man who measured London / [Text] Lisa Jardine. - 1st American ed. - New York HarperCollins c2004 - ix, 422 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
"First published in Great Britain in 2003 by HarperCollins Publishers"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 397-414) and index.
Library Journal, January 2004 Publisher's Weekly, November 2003 Kirkus Starred, December 2003 Booklist, January 2004 Book Report, April 2004
Chronicles Robert Hooke's efforts to rebuild London during the 1670s, after he was appointed London's Chief Surveyor after the Great Fire of 1666.
Adult$b Follett Library Resources
006053897X
2003056993
Hooke, Robert, 1635-1703.
Scientists--Great Britain--Biography.
Scholars--Biography.
Science--History--Great Britain
Q143.H7 / J37 2004
/ HOO
The curious life of Robert Hooke : the man who measured London / [Text] Lisa Jardine. - 1st American ed. - New York HarperCollins c2004 - ix, 422 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
"First published in Great Britain in 2003 by HarperCollins Publishers"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 397-414) and index.
Library Journal, January 2004 Publisher's Weekly, November 2003 Kirkus Starred, December 2003 Booklist, January 2004 Book Report, April 2004
Chronicles Robert Hooke's efforts to rebuild London during the 1670s, after he was appointed London's Chief Surveyor after the Great Fire of 1666.
Adult$b Follett Library Resources
006053897X
2003056993
Hooke, Robert, 1635-1703.
Scientists--Great Britain--Biography.
Scholars--Biography.
Science--History--Great Britain
Q143.H7 / J37 2004
/ HOO