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π¬π§ Robert Hooke was born on July 18, 1635, in the Isle of Wight, England.
π He is known for his important scientific contributions during the 17th century.
π¦ΈββοΈ Hooke is often considered a superhero of science due to his innovative ideas.
π He attended Christ Church, Oxford, where he studied various subjects like math and chemistry.
π€ Hooke is most famous for 'Hooke's Law,' which explains how springs work.
π¬ He published a book called 'Micrographia' that included drawings of tiny things he observed under a microscope.
β° Hooke invented the balance spring, which made watches and clocks more accurate.
ποΈ He contributed to the design of the famous St. Paulβs Cathedral in London.
π± Hooke discovered cells in plants and called them 'cells' because they looked like little rooms!
β¨ His work continues to inspire future generations of scientists even today.
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