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In Our Time

Robert Hooke

Duration: 48 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Robert Hooke, the 17th-century scientist with a wide variety of interests from elasticity to microscopes who fell out with Newton. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Melvyn Bragg
Interviewed Guest:
David Wootton
Interviewed Guest:
Patricia Fara
Interviewed Guest:
Robert Iliffe

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