Robert Hooke

- He was among the most brilliant physicists of all time

- He held the pivotal position of curator of experiments of the Royal Society

- Most historians agree that Robert Hooke was an extremely difficult person

- Hooke is described as a polymath because he excelled in a wide variety of disciplines

- Hooke was born into humble means in 1635 on the Isle of Wight in England

- He published an enormous amount of work, including a book about microscopes and telescopes called Micrographia

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